Pressure Point
Original title: Smärtpunkten
Sweden, 3x60´
Nominated writer: Pelle Rådström
Storyline: Wilhelm Behrman, Niklas Rockström
Broadcaster: SVT
Produced by: Art & Bob
Producer: Martina Stöhr
Directed by: Sanna Lenken
Sales: ReInvent International Sales
Premiere: April 19, 2024
Renowned playwright Lars Norén and producer Isa Stenberg join forces with dangerous inmates, including Neo-Nazis, in a maximum security prison to create a new play. Amidst a contentious debate on freedom of speech and government oversight lapses, the prisoners exploit their freedom, leading to bank robberies and the emergence of a neo-Nazi organization. Tragically, their actions result in a double police murder, causing a nationwide scandal and profound trauma.
Nominated Writer
Pelle Rådström
Screenwriter