Zozo

Josef Fares

Josef Fares

[Cast Group]
Actor: Imad Creidi | Character: Zozo
Actor: Antoinette Turk | Character: Rita
Actor: Elias Gergi | Character: Zozo's grandfather
Actor: Carmen Lebbos | Character: Zozo's Mom
Actor: Viktor Axelsson | Character: Leo
Actor: Charbel Iskandar | Character: Zozo's father
Actor: Yasmine Awad | Character: Zozo's grandmother
Actor: Jad Stephan | Character: Zozo's brother Dani
Actor: Tatiana Sarkis | Character: Zozo's sister
Actor: Elie Stello | Character: Amil
Actor: Fidel Béchara | Character: Riad
Actor: Fouad Hojeij | Character: Headmaster Lebanon
Actor: Abdallah Jabbour | Character: French Teacher
Actor: Nazem Issa | Character: Kaak Salesman
Actor: Elias Abdul | Character: Bread Salesman
Actor: Pauline Zammata | Character: Rita's Sister
Actor: Abdulahad Fares | Character: Rita's Dad
Actor: Maura Andari | Character: Dani's Girlfriend
Actor: Cédric Chaccour | Character: Ruler Boy
Actor: Tony Haddad | Character: General
Actor: Pascal Gergi | Character: Border Guard
Actor: Manuel Gergi | Character: Border Guard
Actor: Ali Bazzi | Character: Border Guard
Actor: Jean-Pierre Helou | Character: Border Guard
Actor: Karim Mansour | Character: Young Zozo
Actor: Maria Sabbagh | Character: Young Zozo's Sister
Actor: Ghadi Stephan | Character: Young Dani
Actor: Harry Goldstein | Character: Leo's Dad
Actor: Elisabeth Falk | Character: Teacher Sweden
Actor: Tove Wiréen | Character: Passport Control Clerk
Actor: Bo Andersson | Character: Swedish Police Officer
Actor: Ingvar Haggren | Character: Swedish Police Officer
Actor: Dennis Edvinsson | Character: Tobbe
Actor: Joakim Unge | Character: Jocke
Actor: Jimmy Östberg | Character: Jörgen
Actor: André Jakobsson | Character: Martin
Actor: Leo Salomon Ringart | Character: Johan
Actor: Elin Karlsson | Character: Anna
Actor: Lucas Löwenäng | Character: Boy in Corridor
Actor: Karl-Gunnar Malm | Character: Welfare Officer
Actor: Labbe Nygren | Character: Man in Garden
Actor: Mathias Gullbrandson | Character: Teacher
Actor: Malte Forssell | Character: Teacher
Actor: Fares Fares | Character: The chicken
Actor: Bo Wettergren | Character: Svensk polis
Actor: Joy Andersson | Character: Girl at airport

[Directors Group]
Name: Josef Fares | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Josef Fares | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Anna Anthony | Role: Producer
Name: Gillian Berrie | Role: Producer
Name: Gunnar Carlsson | Role: Producer
Name: Tomas Eskilsson | Role: Producer
Name: Malte Forssell | Role: Producer
Name: Peter Garde | Role: Producer
Name: Lars Jönsson | Role: Producer
Name: Anna Knochenhauer | Role: Producer
Name: Per Nielsen | Role: Producer
Name: Sabine Sidawi | Role: Producer
Name: Louise Vesth | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Adam Nordén | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Aril Wretblad | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Kristin Grundström | Role: Editor
Name: Michal Leszczylowski | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Najat Adem | Role: Casting Director
Name: Vivianne Ghaoui | Role: Casting Director
Name: Jesper Kurlandsky | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Anna Asp | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Gilles Balabaud | Role: Art Director

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Denise Åhlund | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Bahram Khoda-Bandeh | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Lisa Mustafa | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Kristina Olsson | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Karin Schelander | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Peter Bengtsson | Role: Production Manager
Name: Nina Khan | Role: Production Manager
Name: Anita Tesler | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Patrik Farra | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Abbe Hassan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Mikael Back | Role: Art Department
Name: Jossa Elmqvist | Role: Art Department
Name: Rickard Grönvall | Role: Art Department
Name: Janne Hverven | Role: Art Department
Name: Klas Jansson | Role: Art Department
Name: Sebastian Jansson | Role: Art Department
Name: Per Johansson | Role: Art Department
Name: Håkan 'Betong' Karlsson | Role: Art Department
Name: Sofie Kinngard | Role: Art Department
Name: Brahma Lilja | Role: Art Department
Name: Steffen Martinsson | Role: Art Department
Name: Tony Reinholm | Role: Art Department
Name: Johan Sjölin | Role: Art Department
Name: Kristoffer Sjöström | Role: Art Department
Name: Matti Rintala von Knorring | Role: Art Department
Name: Frank Zandhoff | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Kasper Val Bjerregård Larsen | Role: Sound Department
Name: Anders Degerberg | Role: Sound Department
Name: Evelyn Ficarra | Role: Sound Department
Name: Linda Forsén | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jonas Jansson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tomas Krantz | Role: Sound Department
Name: Niclas Merits | Role: Sound Department
Name: Per Nyström | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ulf Olausson | Role: Sound Department
Name: David Silverin | Role: Sound Department
Name: Robert Styrbjörn | Role: Sound Department
Name: Per Sundström | Role: Sound Department
Name: Richard Welsh | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Søren Skov Haraldsted | Role: Special Effects
Name: Hummer Højmark | Role: Special Effects
Name: Christian Kitter | Role: Special Effects
Name: Love Larson | Role: Special Effects
Name: Konsta Mannerheimo | Role: Special Effects
Name: Ilja Jonbak Nielsen | Role: Special Effects
Name: Jesper Olsen | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Morten Bartholdy | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Stephen Bearman | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Søren Buus | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Niels Valentin Dal | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Helen Juhl | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Rasmus Lange | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Brian Ottosen | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Paul Shore | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Søren Tomas | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Simon Kitter | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Georges Berkachy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Benny Carlsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Claudio Fransson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bengt Grewin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ronald Holmberg | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Morin Ibrahim Rydén | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Stefan Jonsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Per-Anders Jörgensen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Lars Karlsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mher Keshishian | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Henrik Lyngbo | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Elie Merhy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Labbe Nygren | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Charbel Ojeil | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Knut K. Pedersen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Erik Persson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dan Sandqvist | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Pôl Seif | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michel Serhal | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kjell Sundqvist-Koppel | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Erik Svalin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Markandrew Terry | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Daniel Wannberg | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Anna Franséhn | Role: Casting Department
Name: David Färdmar | Role: Casting Department
Name: Abbe Hassan | Role: Casting Department
Name: Karolina Karlsson | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Johanna Engelbrecht | Role: Costume Department
Name: Eleonor Fahlén | Role: Costume Department
Name: Anna-Karin Hed | Role: Costume Department
Name: Gabriella Lisengård | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Greg Barrett | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Connan McStay | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Des Murray | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jonathan Yau | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Erik Lundin | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Mikkel Maltha | Role: Music Department
Name: Gerry O'Riordan | Role: Music Department
Name: Paul Talkington | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Stina Berggren | Role: Production Department
Name: Nils Bindslev | Role: Production Department
Name: Hanna Källman | Role: Production Department
Name: Thomas Nilsson | Role: Production Department
Name: Mimmi Spång | Role: Production Department
Name: Rasmus Thord | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Kerstin von Bahr | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Anna Ödman | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Linnea E. Almqvist | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Paul Dray | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sara Eriksson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Linnea Eskilsson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lotta Gråberg | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lena Hansson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Neil Hurford | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Théo Husberg | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pia Janols | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ann Køj | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Anders Lexne | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Hans Lönnerheden | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shahab Salehi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Miranda Siegmund | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ann Vognsen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tim Waller | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sarah Wells | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Darren Woolfson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sabina Österling | Role: Additional Crew

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0448267/videogallery/

Sweden: September 2, 2005
Canada: September 10, 2005 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Finland: September 20, 2005 (Helsinki International Film Festival)
Finland: October 21, 2005
Greece: November 25, 2005 (Thessaloniki International Film Festival)
Egypt: November 30, 2005 (Cairo International Film Festival)
Denmark: January 20, 2006
Sweden: January 30, 2006 (Göteborg Film Festival)
Singapore: April 14, 2006 (Singapore International Film Festival)
Turkey: April 14, 2006
Poland: May 13, 2006 (European Film Festival)
Romania: June 4, 2006 (Transilvania International Film Festival)
Taiwan: July 1, 2006 (Taipei Film Festival)
Italy: July 17, 2006 (Giffoni Film Festival)
Brazil: September 25, 2006 (Festival of Rio)
Spain: September 27, 2006 (Festival de Cinema Polític)
Netherlands: October 17, 2006 (Cinekid Film Festival on location)
Netherlands: March 15, 2007
Belgium: May 9, 2007
Italy: June 15, 2007 (Naples Film Festival)
Ireland: November 19, 2007 (Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival)
Egypt: June 4, 2008 (limited)
Sweden: March 18, 2016 (BUFF Film Festival)
Philippines: January 5, 2021 (internet)

Winner | 2006 | Nordic Council | Nordic Council's Film Prize | Josef Fares, Anna Anthony, Zozo
Winner | 2006 | Fajr Film Festival | Crystal Simorgh | Awards of Spiritual Cinema - Best Screenplay | Josef Fares, Zozo
Nominee | 2006 | Guldbagge Awards | Guldbagge | Best Film (Bästa film) | Anna Anthony, Zozo
Nominee | 2006 | Guldbagge Awards | Guldbagge | Best Direction (Bästa regi) | Josef Fares, Zozo
Nominee | 2006 | Guldbagge Awards | Guldbagge | Best Screenplay (Bästa manuskript) | Josef Fares, Zozo
Winner | 2006 | Guldbagge Awards | Guldbagge | Best Cinematography (Bästa foto) | Aril Wretblad, Zozo
Winner | 2006 | Guldbagge Awards | Guldbagge | Best Achievement (Bästa prestation) | Adam Nordén, Zozo | For the music.
Winner | 2006 | Chicago International Children's Film Festival | Children's Jury Award - Certificate of Merit | Live-Action Feature Film or Video | Josef Fares, Zozo
Winner | 2006 | Chicago International Children's Film Festival | Adult's Jury Award | Live-Action Feature Film or Video | Josef Fares, Zozo

Belgium: USD 52
Bahrain: USD 1154
Egypt: USD 2644
Lebanon: USD 29500
Norway: USD 65976
Period: Apr 6 – 9, 2006 | Rank: 4 | Weeks in release: 2 | Gross to date: USD 29500 | Interval gross: USD 13182
Period: Mar 30 – Apr 2, 2006 | Rank: 4 | Weeks in release: 1 | Gross to date: USD 11443 | Interval gross: USD 11443