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Sentimental Value

Discover a special movie about family, feelings, and making films that touch your heart!

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The two sisters with the Director @ Sentimental Value screening, tiff 2025

The two sisters with the Director @ Sentimental Value screening, tiff 2025

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Stellan Skarsgård @ Sentimental Value screening, tiff 2025
Joachim Trier @ Sentimental Value screening, tiff 2025
Stellan Skarsgård @ Sentimental Value screening, tiff 2025 (cropped 2)
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This is the entirety of the stuff I'm bringing for the move; feels strange to see the only important things to me collected in the corner of a bedroom. 70% has only sentimental value, 20% is owls, and 10% has some practical value.
Female casts @ Sentimental Value screening, tiff 2025
Stellan Skarsgård @ Sentimental Value screening, tiff 2025 (cropped)
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Elle Fanning @ Sentimental Value screening at tiff 2025

Key Facts

Country of Origin
Norway.
Directors and Writers
Joachim Trier and Eskil Vogt.
First Showing
Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2025.
Award Won
Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival.

Meet the Movie That's All About Feelings!

Imagine a movie that's like a warm hug for your heart! That's what 'Sentimental Value' is all about. It's a special movie made in a country called Norway.

It tells a story about a movie director, like someone who makes cartoons or superhero movies, and his daughters. Sometimes families have tricky times, and this movie shows how they try to understand each other through making a film about their own lives. It's a comedy drama, which means it's funny and also a little bit serious, just like real life!

Where Did This Heartfelt Story Come From?

This movie, 'Sentimental Value,' was dreamed up by two clever people named Joachim Trier and Eskil Vogt. They worked together to write the story. It's like when you and your best friend invent a game together!

The movie first showed its face to the world at a super fancy movie party called the Cannes Film Festival. It was so good that people loved it and it even won a big award there! Then, it came out in Norway for everyone to watch.

Why This Movie is a Big Deal!

Why do we care about this movie? Because it's about feelings and how we connect with the people we love. It shows that making art, like a movie, can help us understand ourselves and our families better.

It's like when you draw a picture for your mom or dad, and it makes them feel happy because they know you made it just for them. This movie was so good that Norway picked it to be their special entry for a super big movie award called the Academy Awards!

The Stars of the Show!

The movie 'Sentimental Value' has some amazing actors who bring the story to life. There's Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, and Elle Fanning. They are like the super talented artists who paint the picture of the story.

They play the director and his daughters, showing all the ups and downs of their family. Their acting makes the story feel real and helps us understand the characters' feelings, making the movie extra special.

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