A Place in Europe (2018)

A Place in Europe (2018) poster

In an undisclosed location in central Stockholm a sort of state of exception seems to be in effect. During night time, job seekers from different parts of the world live here. Daytime they share the place with workers, building the new Stockholm. The main character of the film Thomas, has for three years been sleeping in a rat infested spot under a loading bridge. Now he is not even allowed to stay there and is going to be evicted. He gives a passionate speech about dignity, human rights and his fight to live a worthy life and support his family. The film is also distributed as part of a mobile sculpture that will tour Sweden and Europe. —Erik Pauser

Director: Erik Pauser, Cecilia Parsberg
Runtime: 4 min
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Screenplay

Production: AMP film
Country: Sweden
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Erik Pauser, Cecilia Parsberg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Place in Europe about?
In an undisclosed location in central Stockholm a sort of state of exception seems to be in effect. During night time, job seekers from different parts of the world live here. Daytime they share the place with workers, building the new Stockholm. The main character of the film Thomas, has for three years been sleeping in a rat infested spot under a loading bridge. Now he is not even allowed to stay there and is going to be evicted. He gives a passionate speech about dignity, human rights and his fight to live a worthy life and support his family. The film is also distributed as part of a mobile sculpture that will tour Sweden and Europe. —Erik Pauser
Who directed A Place in Europe?
A Place in Europe was directed by Erik Pauser, Cecilia Parsberg.
How long is A Place in Europe?
A Place in Europe has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
Where was A Place in Europe produced?
A Place in Europe was produced in Sweden.