Sara Isabella Jønsson Vedde

The year is 1933, and society has very specific expectations of how young women should behave. Seventeen-year-old Maren is wild and unruly, so she is sent to the women's institution on Sprogø to adapt. The stay has the opposite effect. (imdb)

Laura, or Irina as she nowadays calls herself, returns to her hometown for her brother's wedding. For several years now, she has distanced herself from her rural family and established herself as a writer in Copenhagen. She has just published a book about her miserable youth, where she in particular writes about her former bully Catrine - the same woman who will now marry her brother and become part of her family. (imdb)

The timid Ines steals the identity of a Japanese Hostess to become the person she could never find within. But when her boyfriend starts unraveling the double disappearance, Ines finds out that killing her past is fraught with danger.

The Gold Coast (Guldkysten), is a dense and visceral exploration of a dark time in European history, namely the Danish involvement in the slave trade on the African coast during the 1830s. Undoubtedly a politically charged affair, this film is also an intense portrait of obsession and individual morality. (imdb)