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Drengene (2015)

Drengene poster
Directed by
Anders Skovbjerg Jepsen
Genre
documentary film
Country
Denmark

How it feels

This documentary follows a group of boys as they navigate early social dynamics with girls. It captures their tentative interactions, small apologies, and silent negotiations as they begin to understand boundaries and each other.

observationalgentlethoughtfulintimatequietunfoldingpoignantunderstated

What happens

Drengene er en dansk dokumentarfilm fra 2015 instrueret af Anders Skovbjerg Jepsen. Han har kaldt hende en sæk. Vistnok. Hun er såret, og han er et barn. Jeg ser efter det voksende i ham. Kigger efter de små undersøgelser af grænserne. De første tilnærmelser og afvisninger. En undskyldning i en bevægelse. Et spænd i aldre mellem jævnaldrende. Pigerne har et sprog, drengene et andet. De diskuterer det hele, men mellem linjerne. Halve indsigter og konturerne af et liv tegnes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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