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Documentary filmmaker Alice Lindstedt has been obsessed with the vanishing residents of the old mining town, dubbed “The Lost Village,” since she was a little girl. In 1959, her grandmother’s entire family disappeared in this mysterious tragedy, and ever since, the unanswered questions surrounding the only two people who were left—a woman stoned to death in the town center and an abandoned newborn—have plagued her. She’s gathered a small crew of friends in the remote village to make a film about what really happened.

Eleanor lives with prosopagnosia, the inability to recognize a familiar person's face. It causes stress. Acute anxiety. It can make you question what you think you know. When Eleanor walked in on the scene of her capriciously cruel grandmother, Vivianne’s, murder, she came face to face with the killer—a maddening expression that means nothing to someone like her. With each passing day, the horror of having come so close to a murderer—and not knowing if they’d be back—overtakes both her dreams and her waking moments, thwarting her perception of reality.

Ever since she was a teenager, Tessa Nilsson has been consumed by the story of four friends who disappeared. As her true crime fervor turned into a wildly popular podcast, Tessa covered Sweden’s most gruesome cases, but could never find the answers behind what happened to these women who disappeared. Now Tessa’s podcast has crashed and burned, any chance she had at uncovering the truth vanishing with it.

An undercover journalist goes to expose an exclusive psychological wellness clinic where women go to recover from heartbreak, with dire consequences, in this creepy thriller from The Bachelorette Party author Camilla Sten.

Twelve-year-old Tuva couldn’t imagine living anywhere other than the Stockholm archipelago and her island home of Harö. Even if she mostly keeps to herself at her small school. Even if she sometimes gets kind of lonely. But when a classmate goes missing, Tuva finds herself at the center of the mystery, along with Rasmus, the new boy at school. Neither one of them can understand what they saw that day in the woods near the water: Is something magical at work? Something evil?

Eleanor convive con la prosopagnosia, l'incapacità di riconoscere i volti delle persone. Un disturbo che causa stress, ansia acuta, e può farti dubitare di ciò che pensi di sapere. Una sera la ragazza si reca a casa della nonna Vivianne per la consueta cena domenicale. Ad accoglierla sull'uscio non trova però la nonna, ma una persona cui non riesce a dare un nome, che scappa via per le scale. Dentro casa, la nonna è distesa sul tappeto accanto a un paio di forbici con le lame spalancate. Nella stanza, odore di ferro e carne.

Spannend, unheimlich, eiskalt - die neue Generation der schwedischen Bestsellerautorinnen. Als Eleanor ihrer Großmutter Vivianne auf deren Drängen hin einen Besuch abstattet, findet sie diese ermordet vor. Zwar sieht sie den Täter noch kurz, kann ihn aber aufgrund ihrer Gesichtserkennungsschwäche nicht beschreiben. Bald erfährt sie, dass sie von ihrer Großmutter einen Hof namens Solhöga geerbt hat, von dem sie noch nie zuvor etwas gehört hat. Zusammen mit ihrem Freund fährt Eleanor zu dem Anwesen. Dort geschehen mysteriöse Dinge, und bald wird klar, dass sie nicht allein auf dem Gut sind.

Alice Lindstedt hat gerade die Filmhochschule in Stockholm abgeschlossen und plant, ihren ersten Dokumentarfilm zu drehen: über Silvertjärn, einen abgelegenen Grubenort im Wald von Norrland. Vor 60 Jahren verschwanden unter ungeklärten Umständen alle Bewohner von einem Tag auf den anderen. Kurz zuvor zog ihre Großmutter von dort weg. Alice will herausfinden, was damals geschehen ist. Mit ihrem Team bricht sie zu dem einsamen Ort auf. Doch bald geschehen seltsame Dinge. Die Handys haben keinen Empfang, im Walkie-Talkie ist ein heiseres Lachen zu hören.

Una giovane regista decide di indagare sulla strana storia del villaggio dove abitava sua nonna... Nell’estate del 1959, il piccolo villaggio minerario di Silvertjärn è stato teatro di un evento inspiegabile: i suoi novecento abitanti sono svaniti nel nulla, lasciandosi dietro soltanto una città fantasma, il cadavere di una donna lapidata nella piazza del paese e una neonata di pochi giorni abbandonata sui banchi della scuola. A distanza di decenni, la regista Alice Lindstedt si lascia ossessionare da questa storia.

Pass dich ihnen an. Sonst wirst du es bereuen. Die forensische Psychologin Rebecca Lekmann kehrt nach vielen Jahren wieder in ihre Heimatstadt Djursholm zurück, um sich um ihre kranke Mutter zu kümmern. Dafür lässt sie ihre Ehefrau und auch eine glänzende Karriere in den USA zurück. Eines Nachts erhält sie einen Anruf von ihrem ehemaligen Kollegen Leo: Rebeccas alte Highschool-Freundin Louise wurde in ihrer luxuriösen Villa brutal getötet. Rebecca beginnt, auf eigene Faust den Mord um Louise aufzuklären. Wer hat sie getötet und warum?