Thea & Tuva

About This Movie

Thea & Tuva is a raw and intimate exploration of childhood and escape. Set against a backdrop of a small town where the weight of their alcoholic mother looms over them, the film captures those fleeting moments of sisterhood and rebellion. The pacing is deliberate, allowing you to sink into the sisters' everyday life, filled with mundane struggles yet tinged with hope. The performances, particularly from the young leads, feel genuine—there's a sort of unpolished authenticity that resonates. When they encounter the lost girl, the tone shifts subtly, introducing themes of responsibility and connection. It's distinct in its portrayal of the complexities of youth, highlighting how even in chaos, there can be fleeting acts of kindness.

Strong focus on sibling dynamics · Explores themes of abandonment · Grounded performances from young actors