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Film

Mammoth

Lukas Moodysson, Sweden, 2009

125 min.Feature

Leo and Ellen are a successful New York couple, totally immersed in their work. Leo is the creator of a booming website, and has stumbled into a world of money and big decisions. Ellen is a dedicated emergency surgeon who devotes her long shifts to saving lives. Their 8-year-old daughter Jackie spends most of her time with her Filipino nanny Gloria, a situation that is making Ellen start to question her priorities. When Leo travels to Thailand on business, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that will
have dramatic consequences for everyone.
Basic information Credits Materials
Original title Mammoth
Danish title Mammut
Director Lukas Moodysson
Screenplay Lukas Moodysson
Producer Lars Jönsson
Director of Photography Marcel Zyskind
Editor Michal Leszczylowski
Sound Hans Møller
Composer Jesper Kurlandsky, Erik Holmquist, Linus Giertta
Production designer Josefin Åsberg
Appearance Gael García Bernal, Michelle Williams, Marife Necesito, Sophie Nyweide
Production country Sweden, Denmark, Germany
Domestic distribution Sandrew Metronome
Technical info 3365 meter, Cinemascope, Dolby, SRD
Danish theatrical release 07.05.2009
Cinemas Dagmar, Grand, Café Biografen (Odense), Øst for Paradis (Århus)
DFI subsidy Minor
Danish rating Allowed for children over the age of 15
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Companies

Production company Zentropa Entertainments, Memfis Film
Domestic distribution Sandrew Metronome

Direction

Direction Lukas Moodysson
1st assistant director Malin Fornander
1st assistant director James Velasquez
1st assistant director: Thailand Kong Vanijaka
Assistant director Theis Jessen
2nd assistant director: The Philippines Andy Andico
2nd assistant director: New York Nicholas R. Bell
2nd assistant director Steve Litwitz
2nd assistant director: Sweden Abbe Hassan
2nd assistant director: Sweden Hanne Lassgård
3rd assistant director: The Philippines Erwin Aton
Continuity Malin Fornander
Casting: US Avy Kaufman
Casting: Thailand Jesper Kurlandsky
Casting supervisor Julie Ysla
Casting: extras Abbe Hassan
Casting: extras Christine Nelson
Casting: extras Rita Powers
Casting: extras Sean Powers
Casting: extras Luis Sanchez-Canete
Casting assistant: extras Niklas Sjöström
Casting assistant: extras Lucy Pho
Casting assistant Leeba Zakarov

Script

Script Lukas Moodysson
Script supervisor Lillie Aleksandrov

Production

Producer Lars Jönsson
Co-executive producer Lene Børglum
Executive producer Peter Garde
Co-producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Co-producer Maria Köpf
Line producer Malte Forssell
Line producer: The Philippines Oli Laperal Jr.
Executive producer Vibeke Windeløv
Co-executive producer Gunnar Carlsson
Assisting producer Maria Dahlin
Consultant Lena Hansson-Varhegyi
Production manager Madeleine Ekman
Production manager (The Philippines) Awel Galang
Location manager: The Philippines Criz Soriano
Location manager (Thailand) Nitad 'Lek' Srisomsap
Location manager (New York) Suk Yi Mar
Assistant location manager Elmer Santos
Assistant location manager Charlie Crowell
Location scout: New York Elizabeth Shankin
Location scout: New York Crista Barrasso
Location scout: New York Jeffrey A. Brown
Location assistant Emmanuel Vozos
Post-production manager Niels Rinke
Production supervisor Anita Tesler
Production coordinator Manuela Rossing
Post-production manager Peter Bengtsson
Production supervisor (New York) Izabela Muchlinski
Production supervisor assistant (New York) Lindsay Feldman
Production supervisor (Thailand) Chidchanok Plodripu
Production coordinator: Sweden Patric Hjelm
Production coordinator: The Philippines Tess Marin
Production coordinator: New York Keith Marlin
Production coordinator: The Philippines Marty Mase
Production coordinator: Sweden Sara Waldeck
Production assistant Patrick Eaton
Production assistant Justin Halstead
Production assistant Oskar Johansson
Production assistant: New York Ryan Dearth
Production assistant: New York Jon Kussmaul
Production assistant: New York Nate Slevin
Production assistant: New York Luke Tomalin Sherman
Production assistant: New York Samantha Treiber
Production assistant: The Philippines Erwin Piga
Assistant Hanne Lassgård

Cinematography

Cinematography Marcel Zyskind
Camera assistant: Sweden Misio Mokrosinski
Camera assistant: Sweden Daniel Wannberg
2nd assistant camera: New York Zak Mulligan
2nd assistant camera: New York Nate Slevin
2nd assistant camera David Gylje
Key grip Butch Abrillo
Key grip Roher Cenicero
Key grip Renato Entice
Key grip: Thailand Kittiwat Harnprab
Key grip: Sweden Ronald Holmberg
Key grip: New York Richard Suffern
First assistant camera Simon Tindall
Video assistant: Thailand Theera Boonsri
Video assistant: Sweden Therese Fagergren
Video assistant Hector Javillonar

Stills

Stills Per-Anders Jörgensen

Electrical dept.

Gaffer: Thailand Smithsuth 'Pop' Chesda
Gaffer: The Philippines Gerry Dano
Gaffer Jacob Marlow
Best boy Dennis Golem
Best boy: New York Ray Flynn
Best boy: Sweden Jens Bo Poulsen

Editing

Editing Michal Leszczylowski
Assistant editor Dimen Abdullah
Assistant editor Sebastian Ringler
Online editor Simon Lytting

Music

Music Jesper Kurlandsky
Music Erik Holmquist
Music Linus Giertta
Music supervisor Rasmus Thord

Production design

Production design Josefin Åsberg
Set decorator Rasant Phepong
Set dresser: Thailand Somchai Chinsirikul
Assistant set dresser Henrietta Sterner
Set dresser: New York Jade Healy
Set modelling Johan Sjölin
Standby props Petra Valén
Standby props: Thailand Sakarin Petchdee Petchdee
Assistant Taman Strathorn

Wardrobe

Wardrobe Denise Östholm
Dresser Tim Linden
Dresser: Thailand Wichit 'Ben' Chuchuan
Wardrobe set supervisor Eleonor Fahlén

Makeup

Makeup Linda Boije af Gennäs
Makeup artist assistant Maria Agaton
Makeup artist (New York) Ande Yung
SFX makeup Love Larson
SFX makeup assistant Oskar Wallroth

Sound

Sound Hans Møller
Recording engineer Henric Andersson
Recording engineer Niclas Merits
Dialogue editor Anne Jensen
Foley artist Julien Naudin
Re-recording mixer Holger Lehmann
Coordinator Niels Rinke

Visual effects

VFX Frederik Averpil
VFX Andreas Hylander
VFX Mathias Larserud
VFX Linus Lindbalk
VFX Joseph McLamb
VFX supervisor Håkan Blomdahl
VFX supervisor David Isyomin
Coordinator Sarah K. Hellström
VFX producer Sean Wheelan
VFX producer Chris Gelles
Digital effects Emilie Nilsson
Colourist Nathalie Helgath
Colourist Dan Konzior

Stunt

Stand-in for Ellen Bernadette York

Appearance

Leo Gael García Bernal
Ellen Michelle Williams
Gloria Marife Necesito
Jackie Sophie Nyweide
Cookie Run Srinikornchot
Robert 'Bob' Sanders Tom McCarthy
Salvador Jan Nicdao
Manuel Martin Delos Santos
Mormor Maria Del Carmen
Onkel Fernando Perry Dizon
Traume-hold Elmira Arikan
Traume-holf Zana Penjweni
Alice Dona Croll
Patient Deborah Fronko
Paramediciner Bryan Glinski
Paramediciner David Hagman
Linda Rudina Hatipi
Anthony Caesar Kobb
Pom Pasakorn Mahakanok
Sygeplejerske Sarah Marlow
Mand der finder Salvador Raul Morit
Ben Jackson Joseph Mydell
Sari Sari Ofelia Ruivivar
Bobs kollega Matthew James Ryder
Cokkies datter Piromya Sootrak
Dreng Ian Stevens
Mand Peter Tuinstra
Dreng i kørestol Seth Mpundu

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Type Source Author Date
Anmeldelse BT 2009-05-07
Anmeldelse Berlingske Tidende Ebbe Iversen 2009-05-07
Anmeldelse Ekstra Bladet Henrik Queitsch 2009-05-07
Anmeldelse Information Christian Monggaard 2009-05-07
Anmeldelse Kristeligt Dagblad Henrik Uth Jensen 2009-05-07
Anmeldelse Metroexpress Mia Brygger 2009-05-07
Anmeldelse Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Frederikke Lett 2009-05-07
Anmeldelse Politiken-Fonden Politiken 2009-05-07
Anmeldelse Weekendavisen Bo Green Jensen 2009-05-07