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Article: Bananas!(Movie review)

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July 6, 2009
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A WG Film (Sweden)/Magic Hour Films (Denmark) presentation of a WG Film (Sweden) production, in association with ITVS/ZDF/Arte/Sundance Institute/Swedish Film Institute/Nordic Film and TV Fund. (International sales: Autolook Filmsales, Vienna.) Produced by Margarete Jangard. Executive producer, Fredrik Gertten. Co-producers, Bart Simpson, Lise Lense-Moiler.

Directed by Fredrik Gertten. Written by Gertten, Jesper Osmund. Camera (color, HD/video), Frank Pineda, Joe Aguirre; editor, Osmund; music, Nathan Larson; sound, Martin Hennel. Reviewed at Los Angeles Film Festival (Special Screenings), June 20, 2009. Running time: 87 MIN.

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