Children of Mania

A quiet, uneasy chamber piece about creative pressure and sibling bonds fraying, more felt in silences than in drama.

Directed by

Anton Baer

Starring

Bruno Baer, Lxandra, Sara Ritala

Overview

After their first record was an unexpected hit, siblings Vili and Malin have moved to the countryside with their band called “Children of Mania” to work on their second album. Malin keeps on exploiting their troubled childhood in song lyrics. However, this time Malin takes it too far and Vili starts to rethink his relationship with their music and his sister.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Family, art, trauma, identity

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

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