Turn me on dammit3/11/2023 The feature debut of Jannicke Systad Jacobsen, the film won the Best Film prize at Norways national film awards, the Amandas, as well as Best Screenplay at the Tribeca Film Festival and Best Debut Film at the Rome Film Festival. ![]() How can a Norwegian teen movie do without a. I think the fact that Scandinavian pop cinema is lesser known makes it slightly better and appealing for ones eye. Sweet, brave Alma isn’t out to frighten the sheep she’s just unashamed to admit that girls get horny too. TURN ME ON, DAMMIT is a whimsical and refreshingly honest coming of age story about the blossoming sexuality of a teenage girl. Turn Me On, Dammit (tr/en), (tr/ru) Dej mi, no (tr/sl) Expand alternate titles +3 Reviews Reflechissant Jun 14 2018. Systad Jacobsen is alive to the cruelties and quirks of adolescence - Alma’s best friend, Sara (Malin Bjorhovde), tests the outside world by writing innocent letters to death-row inmates in Texas - and especially the sexual double standard. With its soft, bleached images and occasional detours into black-and-white stills, “Turn Me On,” set in an unspecified recent past, has a gentle oddness as unforced as its performances and as inoffensive as its dialogue. But it’s his penis that makes first contact, thrust unceremoniously against Alma’s leg one day outside a village dance and when Alma excitedly informs her friends of the crude advance, it is she who pays the social price. Stuck in a back-of-beyond village where sheep outnumber humans, Alma dreams of escape from a turnip-factory future and crushes hard on Artur (Matias Myren), a dreamy choirboy whose eyes secretly follow her around school.
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