My Fathers’ Daughter

New Directors Competition

My Fathers’ Daughter

Biru Unjárga

Norway, Sweden, Finland 2024 Fiction cor 78 min.

Elvira, a confident and full of fantasies teenager, firmly believes that her mother conceived her at a Danish fertility clinic. Elvira often daydreams about her father, imagining him as a charismatic movie star. However, her world turns upside down when her real biological father unexpectedly appears in her life.

Presented at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Norway Sweden Finland international festivals parenthood family adolescence

direction

Egil Pedersen

screenplay

Egil Pedersen

cinematography

Anna Myking

editing

Thomas Grotmol, Toril Strøm, Geir Ørnholt

sound

Johannes Dekko, Nils Viken

sound design

Johannes Dekko

music

Remi Semshaug Langseth, Mathis Ståle Mathisen

production design

Emma Skoog

cast

Sarah Olaussen Eira, Ingá Elisá Påve Idivuoma, Aslat Mahtte Gaup, Sara Sofia Mienna, Amund Lode, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

production

Mathis Ståle Mathisen, Pål Røed, Aleksander Olai Korsnes

co-production

Joonas Berghäll, Svante Tidholm, Sandra Warg

produced by

Rein Film, Paasan

co-produced by

Oktober, Bautafilm, Filmpool Nord

world sales

Pluto Film

contact

[email protected]

indicative rating

14