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Thelma
Why this pick
Like Border, this is a coolly observed Nordic tale of an isolated woman discovering that her body and desires carry unsettling, uncanny consequences.
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Why this pick
Its stark rural folklore, tactile strangeness and deadpan darkness echo Border’s fusion of the mundane world with ancient, unsettling myth.
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Lamb
Why this pick
A restrained, bleakly beautiful Nordic fable in which an impossible creature is treated with intimate emotional seriousness, much like Border’s compassionate oddness.
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When Animals Dream
Why this pick
This patient Danish body-horror drama shares Border’s wintry atmosphere, social isolation and gradual awakening to an inherited, animalistic identity.
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The Untamed
Why this pick
Its blend of sexual unease, domestic cruelty and matter-of-fact cosmic monstrosity matches Border’s refusal to separate desire, shame and the uncanny.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
A customs officer who can smell fear develops an unusual attraction to a strange traveler while aiding a police investigation which will call into question her entire existence.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Eva Melander
Tina
Sten Ljunggren
Tina's Father
Ann Petrén
Agneta
Rakel Wärmländer
Therese
Andreas Kundler
Robert
Matti Boustedt
Tomas
Kjell Wilhelmsen
Daniel
Josefin Neldén
Esther