The troubled artist Gritt is struggling for relevance and belonging in an unwelcoming society, but then she undergoes a radicalization process in the name of art.
Acting
Birgitte Larsen's fearless physical commitment to embarrassment.
Direction
Guttormsen's unflinching close-ups of social failure.
Writing
Dialogue so awkward you'll need subtitles to survive.
Director
Itonje Søimer Guttormsen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Itonje Søimer Guttormsen is also a performance artist, and allegedly borrowed real awkward moments from her own career for Gritt's humiliations.
The film satirizes Norway's 'Janteloven' cultural law—essentially 'don't think you're special'—by showing what happens when someone refuses to accept it.
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