Colombianos

Tora Mårtens, 90 min, Sweden.

Fernando's life in Stockholm seems to be going nowhere. He is struggling with substance abuse and his mother wants him to go and spend time with his older brother Pablo in Colombia. Pablo has a plan on how to get Fernando clean in six months. They set out on a journey filled with trials and tribulations that put their relationship to the test. The film was recently awarded The Golden Starfish Award at Hamptons International Filmfestival in New York. Read the motivation.