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Patrick Age 1.5 sold to key territories

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Ella Lemhagen’s Patrik Age 1.5 [+see also:
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has been sold by AB Svensk Filmindustri (SF) to Here!Films (North America), Swift Distribution (France) and Civite Films (Spain).

The comedy about a gay couple who accidentally adopt a homophobic teenager started gathering positive word-of-mouth in Toronto and opened strong in Sweden, where it was still number eight in the top ten last week after nine weeks on release.

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The film had its US premiere at the AFI in Los Angeles, held parallel to the American Film Market (AFM). Ann-Kristin Westerberg, head of the International Division for SF, said: ”The AFM was a very dull market this year due to the economic situation around the world.”

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