In a hopeless small town in Sweden, lives Maja, 18 years old. Her highest and only dream is to become an actress. She wants to be the center of attention - for everyone to see HER, to see the beautiful person she is inside. It's just a little hard to see. Maja is severely overweight, clumsy and completely without social skills... We get to follow Maja and her struggle to realize her dreams during the last semester of high school.
Acting
Zandra Andersson's fearless physicality—no vanity, all vulnerability.
Direction
Fabik never mocks Maja; the camera loves her when no one else does.
Director
Teresa Fabik
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