Mika Gustafson (writer/director) brought home the first of two special mention prices for her fiction project Sisters to Sweden. She graduated from Akademin Valand.

Synopsis:
Two sisters get forced to move in with their grandmother, she comes from old money and is addicted to prescription medication. The questions about who raises who comes to a boiling point.

The Jury:

The Nordic Talents’16 jury was film commissioner at the Norwegian Film Institute Wibecke Rønseth (NO), animation director/comics artist Anders Morgenthaler (DK), producer at Filmlance International Lars Blomgren (SE), writer/producer and head of drama at Yellow Film Petja Peltomaa (FI) and CEO of EAVE Kristina Trapp.