Winter Brothers
A brother odyssey set in a workers' environment during a cold winter. We follow two brothers - their routines, habits and rituals - and a violent feud that erupts between them and another family.
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About the film
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TypeFeature Film
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National Premiere DateSeptember 30, 2017
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International Premiere DateAugust 3, 2017, Locarno Film Festival
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GenreDrama
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Length95 min.
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LanguageDanish
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Original TitleVetrarbræður (aka Vinterbrødre)
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International TitleWinter Brothers
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Production Year2017
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Production CountriesIceland, Denmark
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Icelandic Film Centre GrantYes
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ColorYes
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Screening format and subtitlesDCP, Icelandic and English subtitles.
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Festivals
- 2018Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival
- 2018Riga International Film Festival
- 2018Film Fest Gent
- 2018Helsinki International Film Festival
- 2018Pancevo Film Festival
- 2018Filmfestival Kitzbuehel
- 2018Taipei Film Festival
- 2018FEST - New Directors New Films Festival
- 2018Lima Independiente Film Festival
- 2018Crossing Europe Film Festival
- 2018Ankara International Film Festival
- 2018Moscow International Film Festival
- 2018Istanbul Film Festival
- 2018Titanic Film Festival
- 2018New Directors/New Films festival
- 2018Hong Kong International Film Festival
- 2018Kino Pavasaris
- 2018Tromso International Film Festival
- 2018Premiers Plans - Angers Film Festival
- 2018Kyiv Molodist International Film Festival - Award: Won a Best Film award.
- 2018Transilvania International Film Festival - Award: Hlynur Pálmason won a Best Director award.
- 2018Göteborg Film Festival
- 2017Locarno Film Festival - Award: Best Actor (Elliott Crosset Hove), Best European Film – Europa Cinemas award, Junior Jury Award – First Prize and a Special Mention from the Ecumenical Jury.
- 2017Norwegian International Film Festival Haugesund
- 2017New Horizons Film Festival, Wroclaw, Poland - Award: Won Special Mention from FIPRESCI.