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2018 Norwegian film
The Tower
Film poster
NorwegianTårnet
Directed byMats Grorud
Written byMats Grorud
Produced by
  • Patrice Nezan
  • Laurent Versini
  • Frode Sobstad
  • Annika Hellström
Starring
  • Pauline Ziade
  • Saïd Amadis
  • Aïssa Maïga
  • Mohammad Bakri
  • Saleh Bakri
  • Bouraouïa Marzouk
  • Mouna Hawa
  • Makram Khoury
  • Slimane Dazi
  • Darina Al Joundi
  • Lina Soualem
  • Raymond Hosni
  • Omar Yami
Cinematography
  • Rui Tenreiro
  • Sara Sponga
  • Nadine Buss
Edited by
  • Silje Nordseth
  • Karstein Meinich
Music byNathanaël Bergese
Production
companies		Tenk.tv
Les Contes Modernes
Cinenic Film
Distributed byMAD Solutions
Release date
  • June 2018 (2018-06) (Annecy)
Running time74 minutes
CountriesNorway
France
Sweden
LanguagesEnglish
Arabic
Norwegian
Swedish
French

The Tower (Norwegian: Tårnet) is a Norwegian animated feature film written and directed by Mats Grorud. The film screened at the Cairo International Film Festival, Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Sevilla Film Festival and Rome Film Festival.

Plot

Wardi, an 11-year-old Palestinian girl, lives with her family in a Lebanese refugee camp. She learns about her family's history through stories told by three previous generations of refugees.

Production

Mad solutions is the national distributors and Jour2fête is also a distributor of the film in France.

Awards

Award Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Ref.
Chicago International Children's Film Festival Liv Ullmann Peace Prize Mats Grorud Won
Best Animated Feature The Tower Won
MONSTRA Lisbon Animated Film Festival Best Soundtrack The Tower Won
Jury Special Award The Tower Won

References

  1. "Review: The Tower". cineuropa.org. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  2. "'The Tower': Film Review Annecy 2018". hollywoodreporter.com. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  3. "INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION". ciff.org.eg. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  4. "The Tower". annecy.org. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  5. "The Tower". biff.kr. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  6. "THESSALONIKI FILM FESTIVAL 2018". mubi.com. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  7. "FEATURE FILM The Tower (Tårnet)". nfi.no. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  8. "WARDI". jour2fete.com. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  9. "35th Annual Chicago International Children's Film Festival". festival.facets.org. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  10. "MONSTRA Grand-Prix- Feature Film". monstrafestival.com. Retrieved 2019-03-07.

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