Majken has known that she is a lesbian since she was 7 years old and Gabbi just recently found out that she’s also into girls. But how about Gabbi’s 10-year old sister Cleo, who is she in love with? Is it a girl or is it a boy? Cleo joins Gabbi to her girlfriend Majken’s summerhouse. On a roadtrip up north a silent struggle begins between the older role models, who will gain Cleo’s trust? My Gay Sister is a story about a young girls first meeting with the expectations to define her sexuality and about the ability to create, gain and lose trust for one another.

Original title: Min Homosyster
Director: Lia Hietala
Script: Lia Hietala
Cinematography: Karin Stenwall
Music: Katharina Nuttall, Linus Andersson
Others: Editor: Lia Hietala
Production: New Stories AB
Cast: Juliette Safavi, Tina Pourdavoy, Erika A. Coleman
Dialogue: Swedish
Subtitles: German, English
Clearance of minors: No clearance of minors yet
Licensed territory: Worldwide except Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland

Teddy Award, Berlinale 2017

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