Vol. 53, Issue 1, 2014

Born in 1969 in Malmö, Lukas Moodysson is best known as a film director whose career has oscillated between raw, poignant portraits of society’s outsiders and avant-garde explorations of sexuality.

Concentrating on the film's reception in the United States, this article analyses Fucking Åmål (Show Me Love, 1998).

Like many of Lukas Moodysson's films, Lilja 4-ever (Lilya 4-Ever, 2002) centres on a complex female protagonist on the verge of adulthood.

This article utilizes an intersectional approach to examine Lukas Moodysson’s film Mammoth (2009).

This article engages with the field of girlhood studies to offer a reading of Lukas Moodysson's feature film Vi iir bast! (We are the Best!, 2013).