Indie Entertainment Podcast

Swedish Director Alexandra-Therese Keining - (Episode 3)

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Indie Entertainment Podcast Show speaks with acclaimed Swedish director Alexandra-Therese Keining about directing, filming, casting and storytelling from the directors chair. "In GIRLS LOST, fairy tale and imagination are mixed in a realistic depiction of what it's like to grow up today, seen from a girl's perspective. I wanted to examine the limits of self and the body, and show that the phenomena of identity and gender is in perpetual motion, something that is constantly changing and is negotiable. I wanted to portray gender as a fluid notion, not an absolute, and explore ideas about how gender influences how we move through the world and how we are treated by others." Based on the controversial and award winning Swedish novel Pojkarna by Jessica Schiefuerm, GIRLS LOST is story of three best friends - bullied, outcast fourteen-year-old girls - who explore gender identity, love and courage as they navigate the transitional age between childhood and adulthood. The girls find a magic flower that temporarily t