OUR NEED FOR CONSOLATION

Young Swedish writer Stig Dagerman was a literary sensation who suddenly fell silent. Struggling with writer's block, he managed to write about his inner demons and quest for freedom.

Featuring Stellan Skarsgard as an on-camera narrator, Our Need for Consolation brings Dagerman's powerful words to life as a visual poem.

Producers: Lo Dagerman, Filip Hammarström

Director: Dan Levy Dagerman

Writer: Stig Dagerman (essay)

Starring: Stellan Skarsgård, Filip Hammarström

WATCH OUR NEED FOR CONSOLATION HERE: