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programme part: GRAND COMPETITION 1 69'

Tuesday, 1. June 22:00, Europa cinema

Wednesday, 2. June 22:00, Movieplex cinema, auditory 3

Tussilago1

Tussilago / Tussilago

Jonas Odell

Sweden / 2010 / 14' 30''

Director: Jonas Odell

Production: FilmTecknarna

Distribution: Swedish Film Institute

Animation: Jonas Odell, Per Helin, Marcus Krupa, Susanne Sturesson, Martin Nyberg, Johan Sonestedt, Mikael Lindbom, Jakob Bastviken, Lindor Tidäng, Kaspar Christophersen

Screenplay: Jonas Odell

Camera: Per Helin

Editing: Jonas Odell

Music: Martin Landquist

Synopsis

West German terrorist Norbert Kröcher was arrested in Stockholm on March 31, 1977. He was leading a group planning to kidnap Swedish politician Anna-Greta Leijon. A number of suspects were arrested in the days to follow. One of the people arrested was Kröcher's ex-girlfriend, "A". This is her story...

Jonas Odell

Jonas Odell is partner and co-founder of Filmtecknarna. He specialises in making films mixing live action and various mixed media animation techniques. He has also scripted, co-scripted and written the music to a number of the studio’s productions. Early films that Jonas directed include Revolver (1993) and Family and Friends (2002). His short film Never Like the First Time! was awarded with the Golden Bear for best short film in Berlin 2006.  The past years he has also been a much sought after director for music videos and his portfolio includes videos for artists such as Erasure, Goldfrapp, U2 and Franz Ferdinand. Jonas also directs a number of television commercials each year.