''Fragility'' is a 2016 Swedish

documentary film A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a nonfiction Film, motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". The American author and ...

directed by

Ahang Bashi Ahang () may refer to: * Ahang Expressway, near Tehran, Iran *Ahang, Iran Ahang (, also Romanized as Āhang; also known as Ohak) is a village in Jazin Rural District, in the Central District of Bajestan County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran ...

Synopsis

Just when her career is at its peak, the filmmaker Ahang Bashi falls into a deep hole of panic disorder and depression. With the camera as her companion, Ahang explores anxiety's vertiginous world of both darkness and hope. The film depicts her worst moments as well as the most loving gestures from the surroundings. It also takes us back in time, to her escape to Sweden and to the little girl who didn't understand. In 2016 the film was a nominee for ''Tempo Documentary Award'' on Tempo Film Festival and won the ''Stockholm Prize'' through

Nöjesguiden ''Nöjesguiden'' (Swedish language, Swedish for "the entertainment guide") is a Nordic free-of-charge young adult monthly magazine, available in the major cities in Sweden, which was established in 1982. It is also published in a similar format ...

. One year later it was awarded ''Newcomer of the year'' at Swedish

Guldbaggegalan The Guldbagge Awards (, ) is an official and annual Swedish film awards ceremony honoring achievements in the Swedish film industry. Winners are awarded a statuette depicting a rose chafer, better known by the name Guldbaggen. The awards, first ...

, and it won ''Best Swedish Feature – The City Of Gothenburg Award'', at the

Gothenburg Film Festival Göteborg Film Festival (GFF), formerly Göteborg International Film Festival (GIFF), known in English as the Gothenburg Film Festival, formerly Gothenburg International Film Festival, is an annual film festival in Gothenburg, Sweden and the large ...

References

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Swedish Film Institute

Tempo Filmfestival

Fragility – Momentofilm
2016 films 2010s Swedish-language films 2016 documentary films Swedish documentary films 2010s Swedish films {{2010s-documentary-film-stub