'BOY FROM HEAVEN' NOMINATED FOR 7 GULDBAGGE AWARDS / by Maria Kristensen

Yesterday the nominations for the Swedish Guldbagge Awards were announced, and we are delighted that Tarek Saleh’s Boy From Heaven received an impressive total of 7 nominations!

The film is nominated in the following categories:

Best Film
Best Director - Tarik Saleh
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Tawfeek Barhom
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Fares Fares
Best Script - Tarik Saleh
Best Editing - Theis Schmidt
Best Costume Design - Denise Östholm 

Boy From Heaven is produced by Kristina Åberg and Fredrik Zander for Atmo (SE) and is coproduced by Monica Hellström and Signe Byrge Sørensen for Final Cut for Real.

The Guldbagge Awards are the leading Swedish film awards, and are presented by the Swedish Film Institute for outstanding contributions to Swedish film over the past year. The awards ceremony will take place in Stockholm on January 23.

Click here to see the full list of nominees