Alexandra-Therese Keining
Alexandra-Therese Keining (born 1976) is a Swedish director and writer. She is known for directing LGBTQ-related films such as With Every Heartbeat and Girls Lost.
Alexandra-Therese Keining
- Born
- 1976
- Birthplace
- Lomma, Sweden
- Occupation
- * Director
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Languages
- Swedish
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Alexandra-Therese Keining (born 1976) is a Swedish director and writer. She is known for directing LGBTQ-related films such as With Every Heartbeat and Girls Lost.
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Alexandra-Therese Keining (born 1976) is a Swedish actor, actress and film director, among other activities. The actor was born in Lomma. Languages used include Swedish.
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• Born — 1976 • Birthplace — Lomma, Sweden • Occupation — * Director • screenwriter • novelist • Years Active — 2002–present
Early life and education
Early life and education
She was born in 1976 in Lomma, and was raised in Malmö. She graduated with a film degree in Los Angeles.
Career
Career
She made her debut in film with Hot Dog, released in 2002. A young woman moves from Stockholm to Malmö and becomes involved with a young Danish man. In 2011, Keining began directing With Every Heartbeat (Kyss Mig). It revolves around Mia's affair with Frida, as their parents will soon be married. She made her debut as a young adult novelist in 2014 with 14. Girls Lost was screened 2015 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. It was inspired by Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel Orlando: A Biography.
Awards
• With Every Heartbeat won the "Breakthrough Award" at the 2011 AFI Festival. It was also accepted by Autostraddle as one of "8 Pretty Great Lesbian Movies You Haven't Seen Yet.".
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- 1.Alexandra-Therese Keining. International Film Festival Rotterdam. 2015-12-16.
- 2.Wedding, Gunilla. Fokus på Malmöskola i bokdebuten. Norra Skåne. 2014-03-27.
- 3.Såpad väg till filmstjärna. Svenska Dagbladet. 2002-03-27. 1101-2412.
- 4.Keining, Alexandra-Therese. Hot Dog. Cleo Pics AB, Film i Väst, Retro Film. 2002-03-27.
- 5.KYSS MIG / KISS ME / WITH EVERY HEARTBEAT.
- 6.Ullberg, Sara. Alexandra-Therese Keining trivs i motvind. Hallands Nyheter. 2014-01-13.
- 7.Sandra Bullock's 'Our Brand Is Crisis,' Robert Redford's 'Truth' to Premiere at Toronto. Variety. 18 August 2015.
- 8.Interview: Alexandra-Therese Keining talks Girls Lost. FilmDoo. 4 November 2016.
- 9.Here Media. Lesbian Themed Film 'With Every Heartbeat' Wins AFI Fest's Breakthrough Award. SheWired.
- 10.8 Pretty Great Lesbian Movies You Haven't Seen Yet. Autostraddle. 2014-11-03.
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