Debut
5.2
A short film about Philip who dreams of becoming a model. At a casting he gets the chance to be photographed with the well-known model Sebastiaan; they fall in love. During the photo shoot, Philip pushes his limits more and more in order to keep the photographer's interest. Philip and Sebastiaan lose control of the situation when Philip is doing everything he can just to be able to stay in front of the camera.
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Cast
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Hannes Fohlin
Philip
Known for
The Head
The Year I Started Masturbating
Karl-Henrik Franzén
Sebastiaan
Also in
The Male Gaze: The Boy Is Mine
Veronica Zacco
Anette Sidor
Veronika Öhnedal
Oldoz Javidi
Chloé
Also in
When Darkness Falls
Taelgia
Adia Smith-Eriksson
Coordinator
Known for
Atlas
Alexandra Drotz Ruhn
Bartender
Marko Randelovic
Daniel (uncredited)
Also in
Beck 31 - Gunvald
Honour
Tomio Araki
Extra - Model (uncredited)
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Café Limbo
Anette Sidor Director · Veronica Zacco Writer Katharina Nuttall Composer
First release January 31, 2016 · Produced in Sweden · Languages English, Swedish
Production
Stockholm University of the Arts
Production
Sweden
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
English · Swedish
Release dates
Sweden · January 31, 2016
Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
January 1, 2026 · Digital
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