Mammoth (2009)

Director:

Lukas Moodysson

Writer:

Lukas Moodysson (screenplay)

Release Date:

23 January 2009 (Sweden)

Genre:

Drama

Plot:

While on a trip to Thailand, a successful American businessman tries to radically change his life. Back in New York, his wife and daughter find their relationship with their live-in Filipino maid changing around them. At the same time, in the Philippines, the maid's family struggles to deal with her absence. |

Plot Keywords:

One Word Title

Status:

Post-production

Comments:

Status Updated:

2 August 2008

Note:

Because this project is categorized as being in production, the data is subject to change; some data could be removed completely.

Cast

Michelle Williams	...	Allison Gould
Gael García Bernal	...	Tom
Thomas McCarthy	...	Bob
Sophie Nyweide	...	Jackie
Eliezer Meyer	...	Man with Shopping Bags
Marife Necesito	...	Gloria
Martin Delos Santos	...	Manuel
Maria Esmeralda del Carmen	...	Grandmother
Jan David G. Nicdao	...	Salvador
Perry Dizon	...	Uncle Fernando

Directed by
Lukas Moodysson

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Lukas Moodysson		screenplay

Produced by
Lene Børglum	....	co-executive producer
Maria Dahlin	....	assistant producer
Malte Forsell	....	line producer
Peter Garde	....	executive producer
Peter Aalbæk Jensen	....	co-producer
Lars Jönsson	....	producer
Maria Köpf	....	co-producer
Oli Laperal Jr.	....	line producer: Philippines
Vibeke Windeløv	....	co-producer

Cinematography by
Marcel Zyskind

Film Editing by
Michal Leszczylowski

Casting by
Avy Kaufman
Jesper Kurlandsky

Production Design by
Josefin Åsberg

Art Direction by
Josefin Åsberg

Costume Design by
Denise Östholm

Makeup Department
Linda Boije af Gennäs	....	key makeup artist
Love Larson	....	special makeup effects artist
Oskar Wallroth	....	assistant makeup effects artist
Ande Yung	....	hair stylist: New York City
Ande Yung	....	makeup artist: New York City

Production Management
Awel Galang	....	production manager: Philippines
Izabela Muchlinski	....	production supervisor: NYC
Chidchanok Plodripu	....	production supervisor: Thailand
Anita Tesler	....	production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Andy Andico	....	second asisstant director
Erwin Aton	....	third assistant director
Nicholas R. Bell	....	second second assistant director: New York
Steve Litwitz	....	second assistant director
James Velasquez	....	first assistant director

Art Department
Jade Healy	....	set decorator: New York
Chris Trujillo	....	leadman: New York

Visual Effects by
Chris Gelles	....	visual effects executive producer: & Company
Sarah K. Hellström	....	visual effects coordinator
David Isyomin	....	visual effects supervisor: & Company
Mathias Larserud	....	visual effects

Camera and Electrical Department
Butch Abrillo	....	best boy grip
Roher Cenicero	....	camera grip
Gerry Dano	....	gaffer: Philippines
Renato Entice	....	grip
Dennis Golem	....	best boy electric
David Gylje	....	second assistant camera
Hector Javillonar	....	video assist
Rey Sales	....	generator operator: Philippines
Nate Slevin	....	additional second assistant camera: New York

Casting Department
Avy Kaufman	....	casting: US/UK
Jesper Kurlandsky	....	casting: Thailand/Philippines
Rita Powers	....	extras casting
Sean Powers	....	extras casting
Niklas Siöström	....	extras casting assistant
Julie Ysla	....	casting supervisor: Philippines

Other crew
Patrick Eaton	....	production assistant
Peter Gustafsson	....	film consultant
Justin Halstead	....	production assistant
Lena Hansson	....	film consultant (as Lena Hansson-Varhegyi)
Hans Lönnerheden	....	completion guarantor
Tess Marin	....	production coordinator: Philippines
Keith Marlin	....	set production assistant: New York
Marty Masse	....	assistant production coordinator: Philippines
Elmer Santos	....	assistant location manager: Philippines
Luke Tomalin Sherman	....	key production assistant: New York
Criz Soriano	....	location manager: Philippines
Samantha Treiber	....	set production assistant: new york

Production Companies

• Memfis Film
• Film i Väst (co-production)
• Pain Unlimited GmbH Filmproduktion (co-production)
• Sveriges Television (SVT) (co-production)
• TV2 Danmark (co-production)
• Zentropa Entertainments (co-production)
• Zentropa International Berlin (co-production)

Distributors

• A-Film Distribution (2009) (Belgium) (theatrical)
• A-Film Distribution (2009) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
• Budapest Film (2009) (Hungary) (theatrical)
• Filmcoopi Zürich (2009) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
• Filmladen (2009) (Austria) (theatrical)
• Seven Films (2009) (Greece) (all media)
• Svensk Filmindustri (SF) (2009) (Sweden) (theatrical)

Special Effects

• & Company

Other Companies

• Det Danske Filminstitut  funding
• Eurimages  funding
• Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA)  funding
• Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg  funding
• Nordisk Film- & TV-Fond  funding
• Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI)  funding
• Trust Film Sales  sales

Also Known As:

Mammut (Denmark) (Sweden)

Country:

Denmark | Sweden | Germany

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Filming Locations:

Koh Lanta, Krabi Province, Thailand

Company:

Memfis Film