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CAA Signs ‘Schoolmaster Games’ Director Ylva Forner (EXCLUSIVE)

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Manori Ravindran International EditorSwedish screenwriter and director Ylva Forner has signed with CAA for representation.Forner’s feature film debut “The Schoolmaster Games” premiered in April and screened at the Göteborg Film Festival.

The queer boarding school drama is based on Kristofer Folkhammar’s acclaimed novel “Magisterlekarna.”The film, which was acquired for sales by LevelK in 2020, has a daring conceit, turning on an all-male school, St.

Sebastian Academy, where homosexuality is the norm among students. Forner described her film as a “melodrama for the 2020s.”“In a universe inspired by high school movies and ’90s boy bands, pulsating with burning desires, we tell a story of hierarchies and power structures that has been demolished and rebuilt again,” said Forner.

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