Families Like Ours

Thomas Vinterberg - 2024

Fiction series

synopsis

To avoid an irreversible natural disaster, Denmark must be evacuated before it is completely flooded. Laura, a high school student about to graduate, will see her life change forever.

data sheet

The series was produced by Zentropa Entertainments (Denmark) for TV 2 Denmark, STUDIOCANAL and CANAL+, co-financed by The Danish Film Institute - Public Service Fund, The European Union and Nordisk Film & TV Fond in co-production with NRK, TV4, ARD Degeto, co-produced by Film i Väst (Sweden), Sirena Film (Czech Republic), Zentropa Sweden, Saga Film (Belgium) and Ginger Pictures (Belgium), co-produced with the participation of Ciné+ and the support of Czech Film Fund, BNP Paribas Fortis Film Finance and Tax Shelter de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles in collaboration with CANAL+ Poland and M7.

Directed by Thomas Vinterberg

Cast: Amaryllis August, Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Paprika Steen, Helene Reingaard Neumann, Magnus Milang, Esben Smed

Screenplay: Thomas Vinterberg, Bo Hr. Hansen

Music: Valentin Hadjadj

Producer(s) : Sisse Graum Jørgensen, Kasper Dissing

Co-producer(s) : Pavel Muller, Kristina Hejduková, Lizette Jonjic, Kristina Börjeson, Mark Denessen, Hubert Toint, Flavia Biurrun, Sidsel Hybschmann

Production manager(s) : Søren Frimodt-Møller

Line producer : Kristina Kornum

Executive producer(s) : Louise Vesth, Anders Kjaerhauge, Kristina Börjeson

Line producer(s) : Kristina Kornum

Director of photography: Sturla Brandth Grøvlen, DFF

1 AD: Peter Bækkel, Christian Krølle Pedersen, Emil Sparre-Ulrich, Marie d'Hallivillée, Jan Mensík

Casting: Piotr Bartuszek, Domnica Circiumaru (Romania)

Artistic direction: Benjamin Salomon, Stella Sonková, Magdalena Zemanova

Costumes: Manon Rasmussen

Make-up: Anne Moralis

Hairstyling: Anne Moralis

Live sound: Robert Leib

VFX: Benuts (Tristan Lilien, Thomas Vanthuyne), Esben Syberg

Image editing: Andri Steinn Guðjónsson

Sound editing: Diana Queirós

Sound mixing: Stéphane de Rocquigny

Calibration: William Kjarval

DISTINCTION(S)

Awards

Aarhus Series Awards : Audience Award Winner

Nominations / Selections

Aarhus Series Awards : Nominations for Best Series and Best Director

Venice International Film Festival

Toronto International Film Festival