Maria Åkesson

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Maria Åkesson

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Fly So Far
Producer
In 2008, Teodora Vásquez was convicted of aggravated homicide and sentenced to 30 years in prison for having had a late-term miscarriage.
Farewell
Writer
Agnes and Ellen fell in love and spent the following 50 years together. One day Ellen dies and their dreams of moving on together shatters, this is where the story of determined Agnes starts.
Farewell
Director
Agnes and Ellen fell in love and spent the following 50 years together. One day Ellen dies and their dreams of moving on together shatters, this is where the story of determined Agnes starts.
Fragility
Cinematography
"You are suffering from a mental fragility,” the doctor tells Ahang as she desperately tries to understand why she sometimes feels so terribly sad, as though everything has fallen apart. From the outside, she seems to live a sound and good life. For periods of time everything feels really good. But then it hits her: that horrific panic and despair that destroys everything and presses her down into a deep black hole.
The Perfect Man
Director
Liam is an F to M and lives in Sweden. Maria Åkesson talked with him while he was under hormonal treatment and observed how friends and family reacted to the changes he underwent during therapy. Investigating the emotional, medical and physical effects he experienced, the story is told alternating archive footage with interviews with Liam, his family and friends, in addition to animated sequences and several musical pieces, Liam created for the soundtrack.