Twin Sisters

TWIN SISTERS: Winner of the prestigious Audience Award at IDFA, the world's largest documentary film festival.
THE STORY: In 2003, two babies were found in a cardboard box in a Chinese village and adopted to two different corners of the world. One of them to a little village in Norway, surrounded by high mountains and deep fjords. The other one to a big city in the USA. The adoptive parents had no idea that there was a twin sister. Their sisterhood was meant to be kept a secret. However, destiny had other plans...
The film tells the remarkable story of the twin sisters through a parallel journey, until they meet again when they 8 years old in Norway.
TWIN SISTERS is a powerful human story about sibling love, human dilemma and the game of fate.
This version has ENGLISH SUBTITLES. For Norwegian or Spanish subtitles, please have a look here:
Norwegian: vimeo.com/ondemand/tvillingsostrene
Spanish: vimeo.com/ondemand/hermanasgemelas

The film is made by the award-winning director and producer, Mona Friis Bertheussen and her production company Moment Film, based in Norway. momentfilm.no

Twin Sisters has also recently won several other highly acclaimed awards, such as:

WINNER
The Audience Award
IDFA 2013

WINNER
The Audience Award
Göteborg International Film Festival 2014

WINNER
Best Documentary Film
Monte Carlo International Television Festival 2014

WINNER
Best Documentary Film
National TV Awards Gullruten 2014

WINNER
Best Director
National TV Awards Gullruten 2014

WINNER
Best Documentary Film
The Norwegian Documentary Film Festival 2014

WINNER
The Audience Award
The Norwegian Documentary Film Festival 2014