"All That Matters Is Past" is the fourth Norwegian selection for the Toronto International Film Festival.


Norwegian director Sara Johnsen’s All That Matters Is Past (Uskyld) will have its world premiere at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival - one of the world’s largest film festivals, with more than 300 films from 60 countries, which runs between 6-16 September. 

Johnsen’s third feature will join Espen Sandberg and Joachim Ranning’s Kon-Tiki, Eva Sarhaug’s 90 Minutes (90 min) and Aleksander Nordaas’ Thale in the most extensive Norwegian participation at the festival since 2001.Starring Maria Bonnevie, Kristoffer Joner and David Dencik, All That Matters Is Past follows the fatal consequences when a woman meets her lost love and leaves her partner to spend the summer with him.

Scripted by Johnsen, and produced by Turid versveen, of 4 Fiksjon, the film will be domestically released on 2 November by Nordisk Filmdistribusjon, while Denmark’s TrustNordisk handles international sales.

Both Johnsen’s previous films, Kissed by Winter (Vinterkyss/2005) and Upperdog (2009) were prize winners and frequent festival travellers – the took two and five Amandas, respectively, Norway’s national film award.

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