Af banen
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Af banen is a Danish independent feature film comedy from 2005, directed by Martin Hagbjer.

It stars Lars Bom
Lars Bom
Lars Bom is a Danish actor, educated at The Danish National School of Theatre in 1985. Lars Bom has worked in a variety of roles in Theatre, Film and Television, and won the Best Actor award at the Italian Fantafestival in 1999, for his starring role in the cyberpunk-thriller Skyggen...

 as unemployed soccer player Torben, who becomes trainer for a local school soccer team which includes his 13-year-old son, David (Niklas Ingemann). He now has a chance both to repair his damaged relationship with David, and lead the team to victory.

Critical reception

Martin Hagbjer won the 2005 Prize of the Children's Jury at Lübeck Nordic Film Days for Af banen.

Af banen also won as Best Film at Stockholm Filmfestival Junior
Stockholm International Film Festival
The Stockholm International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Stockholm, Sweden. It was launched in 1990 and has been held every year in the second half of November...

.http://www.dfi.dk/aktuelt/Nyheder/1572.htm

Af banen was nominated for a 2006 Robert Award as Best Children/Family Film.

Sources

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