Gräns

Border
Director
Ali Abbasi
Country
Sweden, Denmark
Year
2018
Scriptwriters
Ali Abbasi, Isabella Eklöf
Cast
Eva Melander, Eero Milonoff, Viktor Åkerblom, Joakim Olsson
Production
Meta Spark & Kärnfilm AB

Storyline

When a border guard with a sixth sense for identifying smugglers encounters the first person she cannot prove is guilty, she is forced to confront terrifying revelations about herself and humankind.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Festival de Cannes 2018
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard Award
Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) 2018
Official Selection
Film Fest Gent 2018
Official Selection - Global Cinema
Seville European Film Festival 2018
EFA Selection
Toronto International Film Festival 2018
Contemporary World Cinema

Lux Film Prize of European Parliament 2018
Official Selection
European Film Awards (EFA) 2018
Feature Film Selection
European Film Nomination
European Director Nomination (Ali Abbasi)
European Actress Nomination (Eva Melander as Tina)
European Screenwriter Nomination (Ali Abbasi, Isabella Eklöf & John Ajvide Lindqvist)
Special Effects Supervisor (Peter Hjorth) - WINNER
Oscar 2019
Make-Up and Hair Nomination
Goyas Awards 2020
Nomination:
Best European Film

Releases

Spain (11 of January 2019)