• Äta sova döEat Sleep Die
    Gabriela Pichler
  • Äta sova döEat Sleep Die
    Gabriela Pichler
  • Äta sova döEat Sleep Die
    Gabriela Pichler
  • Äta sova döEat Sleep Die
    Gabriela Pichler
  • Äta sova döEat Sleep Die
    Gabriela Pichler
  • Äta sova döEat Sleep Die
    Gabriela Pichler
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Films 2012

Äta sova dö

by Gabriela Pichler / Sweden 2012 / 103' / in competition

Cast and credits

Original title / Äta sova dö

English title / Eat Sleep Die

Director / Gabriela Pichler

Screenplay / Gabriela Pichler

Cinematography / Johan Lundborg

Editing / Gabriela Picher, Johan Lundborg

Music / Andreas Svensson, Jonas Isaksson

Sound editing / Martin Hennel

Costumes / Sandra Woltersdorf

Cast / Nermina Lukač (Raša), Milan Dragišić (father), Jonathan Lampinen (Nicki), Peter Fält (Peter), Ružica Pichler (Rosi)

Producer / China Åhlander

Production / Anagram

Coproduction / Film I Skåne, Sveriges Television, Film I Väst

World sales / The Yellow Affair

Format / DCP, colour

Runtime / 103 min.

Synopsis

It is not easy for a girl like Raša – a Swedish citizen of Balkan origin and Islamic religion – to find a new job. She is fired from the factory where she used to pack lettuce into plastic bowls. She has not a high school degree, and she has to maintain her beloved father. She attends classes of psychological support for the unemployed and tries her best to find a new job. Under this harsh circumstances, she suddenly realises that the Country in which she decided to live does not grant everyone equal opportunities.

Gabriela Pichler

Gabriela Pichler is the daughter of Bosnian and Austrian parents who emigrated in Sweden. In 2008, she graduated at the Göteborg University with her short Skrapsär (Scratches), story of teenagers living in an industrial area. Scratches won the Guldbaggen Award in 2009 and the Watch Audience Award at the Uppsala International Short Film Festival in 2010.