Leva Livet

About This Movie

Leva Livet is a raw, intimate look at Pia Sjögren’s life, capturing the haunting effects of addiction over the years. Alandh's documentary approach is unflinching, almost voyeuristic, yet respects Pia's humanity throughout her struggles. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing moments of despair to settle in the viewer’s mind. The atmosphere is heavy, laced with an unspoken tension that permeates Pia's story, from her early drug use to her tumultuous relationships. What stands out is how it doesn’t shy away from the darker aspects – the violence, the loneliness – while also hinting at fleeting moments of hope. A somber yet poignant piece that contributes to the broader conversation on addiction and its relentless grip on individuals.

Explores the depth of addiction and its impact. · Highlights the human side of a difficult narrative. · Offers a decade-long perspective on one woman's life.