{"id":6741,"date":"2024-11-29T21:00:30","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T20:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ueff.se\/?p=6741"},"modified":"2025-03-27T15:31:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T14:31:48","slug":"arets-vinnare-pa-umea-filmfestival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ueff.se\/en\/nyheter\/arets-vinnare-pa-umea-filmfestival\/","title":{"rendered":"This year&#8217;s winners at Ume\u00e5 Film Festival!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"223\">On Friday evening, Ume\u00e5 Film Festival presented three awards: <strong data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"125\">R\u00f6dspoven<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"141\">Storspoven<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"183\">The School Cinema Audience Award<\/strong>, along with <strong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"220\">two Special Mentions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"732\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"358\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"358\"><strong data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"241\">Storspoven<\/strong> comes with a grant of <strong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"278\">25,000 SEK<\/strong> and is awarded to the best film in the <em data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"347\">Perspectives from the North<\/em>section.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"494\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"494\"><strong data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"374\">R\u00f6dspoven<\/strong> includes a <strong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"406\">10,000 SEK grant<\/strong> and is given to a current documentary that addresses an important contemporary issue.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"732\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"732\">Since 2021, we have also awarded <strong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"566\">The School Cinema Audience Award<\/strong>, where high school students in Ume\u00e5 vote for their favorite among the <strong data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"661\">Storspoven-nominated<\/strong> films. From 2022 onwards, this award includes a <strong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"729\">5,000 SEK grant<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"1214\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6747\" src=\"https:\/\/ueff.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/polinab-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ueff.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/polinab-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ueff.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/polinab-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ueff.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/polinab-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ueff.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/polinab-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ueff.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/polinab-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"25\"><strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"23\">Jury Statements<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"96\"><strong data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"94\">\ud83c\udfc6 Winner of Storspoven 2024: <em data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"92\">A Moment You Will Remember<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"433\">This year\u2019s winner is a film that masterfully embraces the art of short film storytelling. The jury was captivated by its exceptional tone and the powerful performances of the actors. Furthermore, the film brilliantly explores a subject that, unfortunately, concerns most parents and children: <em data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"431\">how do we communicate with each other?<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"600\">For its tender and ultimately comforting portrayal of a difficult period in life, <strong data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"597\">the winner of Storspoven 2024 is <em data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"580\">A Moment You Will Remember<\/em> by Polina Blag<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"669\"><strong data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"667\">\ud83c\udf96 Special Mention &#8211; Storspoven 2024: <em data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"665\">Alwadae Lillpite<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"894\">Through a series of quiet, composed tableaux, this film captures daily life and place with simplicity and intimacy. Without unnecessary embellishment, it beautifully illustrates the essence of <strong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"891\">compassion and belonging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1086\">The <strong data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"974\">jury\u2019s Special Mention goes to <em data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"951\">Alwadae Lillpite<\/em> by Bo Johan S\u00f6rensen<\/strong>, a film that, without a single unnecessary word, elegantly and empathetically conveys both warmth and sorrow.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1093\" \/>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1148\"><strong data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1146\">\ud83c\udfc6 Winner of R\u00f6dspoven 2024: <em data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1144\">Photophobia<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1331\">A grand film that, with minimal means, succeeds in conveying the devastating effects of war on the individual and the resourcefulness and solidarity that emerge in times of crisis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1670\">Through the director\u2019s restrained realism\u2014alternating between a <strong data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1452\">static, claustrophobic camera in the Kharkiv subway<\/strong>, where people seek shelter, and <strong data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1522\">sepia-toned laterna magica images<\/strong> from above ground\u2014we are confronted with a <strong data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1622\">deeply absurd, anxiety-inducing, and chaotic reality<\/strong> where the battles are near but never visible.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"2048\">The film presents an <strong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1724\">outstanding character study<\/strong> of <strong data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1747\">Nikita and Vika<\/strong>, two lost 12-year-olds who have found each other in the subway station. For those watching this brilliant documentary, the experience is anything but <em data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1911\">photophobia<\/em>\u2014which literally means <em data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1949\">fear of light<\/em>. Instead, in the underground darkness, glimpses of <strong data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2038\">hope, poetry, joy, and even humor<\/strong>emerge.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2116\"><strong data-start=\"2055\" data-end=\"2114\">\ud83c\udf96 Special Mention &#8211; R\u00f6dspoven 2024: <em data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2112\">Wind Has No Tail<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2203\">We would like to give a <strong data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2160\">Special Mention<\/strong> to the documentary <strong data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2200\">Wind Has No Tail<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2529\">With stunning cinematography and deep tenderness, the film depicts the <strong data-start=\"2276\" data-end=\"2315\">life of a nomadic family in Siberia<\/strong>. Their existence is harsh, yet the parents still find time to read bedtime stories to their children. The youngest daughter, <strong data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2449\">Nika<\/strong>, is soon to leave home for <strong data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2496\">boarding school<\/strong>, marking a painful transition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2531\" data-end=\"2741\">The film highlights the <strong data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2617\">oppression of children from minority populations in Russia<\/strong>. The heartbreaking scenes of <strong data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"2712\">Nika, crying in Western-style clothing at the boarding school<\/strong>, are impossible to forget.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2970\">With this <strong data-start=\"2753\" data-end=\"2772\">Special Mention<\/strong>, we want to shine a light on a film that allows us to <strong data-start=\"2827\" data-end=\"2863\">witness Nika\u2019s journey firsthand<\/strong>. What happened to <strong data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2908\">older S\u00e1mi generations<\/strong> in Swedish boarding schools is <strong data-start=\"2940\" data-end=\"2969\">happening in Russia today<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"1214\"><strong data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1212\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday evening, Ume\u00e5 Film Festival presented three awards: R\u00f6dspoven, Storspoven, and The School Cinema Audience Award, along with two Special Mentions. Storspoven comes with a grant of 25,000 SEK and is awarded to the best film in the Perspectives from the Northsection. 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