Independent distributors TLA Releasing have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray Swedish director Alexandra-Therese Keining's Kiss Me (2011), starring Ruth Vega Fernandez, Liv Mjönes and Lena Endre. The preliminary release date set by the distributors is December 10th.
Last year, Kiss Me won the Audience Award, Breakthrough Section, at the American Film Institute Fest, Los Angeles' longest running international film festival. The film's producer, Josefine Tengblad, was also awarded Lorenspriset award at the Göteborg International Film Festival.
Swedish drama following the intense relationship that develops between a pair of young women who meet at an engagement party for their parents. Though they haven't previously met, Mia (Ruth Vega Fernandez) and Frida (Liv Mjönes) are set to become stepsisters, with Mia's father, Lasse (Krister Henriksson), engaged to Frida's mother, Elizabeth (Lena Endre). But when the girls meet a spark ignites between them that suggests they desire a different kind of relationship. While Frida is upfront and honest about her feelings, Mia, who is engaged to Tim (Joakim Nätterqvist), is conflicted and seeks refuge in the preparations for her wedding and her life with Tim. However, a bond gradually develops that has the potential to change their lives forever...