Toxic

Name: Toxic
Released: 2024
Cast: Vesta Matulyte, Ieva Rupeikaite, Egle Gabrenaite, Giedrius Savickas, Vilma Raubaite

Saule Bliuvaite

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Locarno Film Festival

Best Film

2024

Locarno Film Festival

Junior Jury Prize

2024

Synopsis

The debut film that took the Locarno Film Festival by storm is a shockingly direct confrontation with the demons of female adolescence, body image and class inequality. The tough and fearless directorial vision and gut-wrenching screenplay make the film inescapably memorable.

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Directed by: Saule Bliuvaite
Cast: Vesta MatulyteIeva RupeikaiteEgle GabrenaiteGiedrius Savickas
Awards: Locarno Film Festival
Language: Lithuanian, English
Age rating: 15

What they said about the film

A hardcore debut, relentless in its depiction of self-harm in the world of modeling.

Variety

A disturbing exploration of sexuality and poverty, presenting a detached portrayal of the young female body.

The Guardian

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