Bridge (live action)

A dancing stroll through changing seasons over the bridge Västerbron in Stockholm.

Swedish title: Bro
Year of release: 2014
Genre: Dance film
Length:7:30
Director, Script: Maja Josefsson, Maria Josefsson
Choreography: Maria Josefsson
Music: Maja Josefsson
Photo: Pär Eliasson, Milan Ovrlinic, Lanna Olsson


Dancers: Maria Josefsson, Conny Bexell, Michael Brask, Maria Ekelund, Kristoffer Engdahl, Helle Friang, Niki Gunke Stangertz, Lars Hällegårdh, Renata Simon, Kristóf Várnagy, Jenny Öhman

Musicians: Jonas Bleckman, Uzi Geffenblad, Maja Josefsson, Emmy Lindström, Linda Majak, Magnus Nygårds, John Trumstedt, Johan Wahlgren

Vocalists: Isabella Amundsen, Maria B. Lindensved, Mika Blomqvist, Adrian Dolata, Sofia Forsgren, Alef Geffenblad, André Hasselgren, Sara Lindensved, Emma Persson

Participants: Pierre Chimo Andersson, Linda Bondesson, Arvid Båve, László Fodorpataki, Noon Geffenblad, Uzi Geffenblad, Niklas Holmgren, Peter Johansson, Kent Josefsson, Kerstin Josefsson, Maja Josefsson, Peter Krait, David Mörk, Martina Nilsdotter, Anna Söder Rytterholm, Camilla Sender, Fredrik Stark, Elin Särnegård, Sigge Särnegård

Storyboard: Paco Garcia Edit: Uzi Geffenblad, Maria Josefsson, Maja Josefsson Graiding: Jonathan Walter/CinePost AB Recording of music: Eric Nyblæus, Björn Iversen Mix: Svante Biörnstad/CinePost AB Producer: Uzi Geffenblad

Thanks to: Joakim Blomqvist, Firas Haki, Isak Hed, Benjamin Goldmann & Second-hand store Rust

The film is a co-production between Zigzag Animation AB and the Swedish Television (SVT) and has been financed with the support of the Swedish Film Institute (SFI), film commissioner Andra Lasmanis and from Film Stockholm/Filmbasen

About the directors:
Maja Josefsson – Born in Malmö 1980. Freelance musician and composer. Has written music for the short dance film Black Widow and  for the theatre play “Låt maten tysta mun” at Unga Klara (2012). Trained music teacher at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm. This is Maja’s first film as a director.
 
Maria Josefsson – Born and raised in Malmö. Resident in Stockholm since 2001. Educated at the Swedish Ballet School in Malmö, at the London Studio Centre and at the University of Dance and Circus in Stockholm. Freelance dancer, choreographer and teacher in different techniques such as ballet, show and revue. Director and choreographer to dance film “1.04” (2007) shown on SVT and Black Widow (2013).