THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE - Danish Oscar candidate
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20. 09. 2024.
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The film by our graduate and lecturer, MAGNUS VON HORN, is a candidate for an Oscar in the Best International Feature Film category. Our graduates are among the film crew members.

The producer of the film is a graduate of the Film Art Organization Department and our lecturer in our School - Mariusz Włodarski from Lava Films, the production manager is a graduate of the Film Art Organization Department - Luiza Skrzek, the DOP - a cinematography graduate Michał Dymek, the editor of the film - a graduate of our Editing Department - Agnieszka Glińska and the script supervisor - a graduate and lecturer of our Directing Department, the head of Screenwriting Department - Andrzej Mellin.

The film is a Danish-Polish-Swedish co-production. It is Denmark's candidate for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film.

Congratulations to Magnus and all the creators of the film THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE!

Film synopsis: Karoline, a young factory worker, tries to survive in Copenhagen just after World War I. When she becomes pregnant, loses her job and is left to her own devices, she meets Dagmar - the charismatic owner of an illegal adoption agency which helps mothers find new homes for their unwanted children. Having no alternative, Karoline takes a job with Dagmar as a wet nurse. The women establish a bond, but Karoline's world falls apart when she discovers the shocking truth about her employer.

THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE by Magnus von Horn is a disturbing story based on facts about a woman searching for love and a sense of morality. The film THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE by Magnus von Horn is a disturbing story based on true events about a woman searching for love and a sense of morality.

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1 – still from the film THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE
2 – photo of Magnus von Horn