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Film

Try Hard

Anders Morgenthaler, Denmark, 2021

206 min.Series (fiction)

Sebastian is 23 years old, has no education and still lives at home. He spends all his time gaming at the local internet café, Play-it-Alive. But when Sebastian’s parents pose an ultimatum and demands that he either gets an education, a real job or moves out of their house, he makes a decision. He wants to start a professional Counter Strike team! With his four friends, Henrik, Gustav, Kasim and Toke, he forms a team in hopes of winning the big Counter Strike tournament, Crazy LAN Randers. But everything doesn’t go according to plan and on their way to the tournament they must face challenges involving rats, punkers and children, while also struggling to keep their friendship intact.
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Companies

Production company Nordic Entertainment Group TV A/S

Direction

Direction Anders Morgenthaler
2nd assistant director Mathias Dalsgaard Hald
2nd assistant director Sofie Odgaard
Continuity Mathilde Dahl
Casting Gro Metha Therp
Casting Camilla Schønberg

Script

Main screenwriter Allan Hyde
Main screenwriter Anders Morgenthaler
Writer (episode) Allan Hyde
Writer (episode) Rasmus Olsen

Production

Producer Julie Lind-Holm
Producer Malthe Koch
Producer Christian Vangsgaard
Executive producer Marlene Billie Andreasen
Executive producer Nanna Mailand-Mercado
Executive producer Camilla Rydbacken
Executive producer Filippa Wallestam
Associate producer Jacob Oliver Krarup
Producer: development Niclas Caroc Warner
Production manager Camilla Schønberg
Production manager Iben Søtang
Production coordinator Ann-Sofie Grøndal
Line producer Pippi Olivia Norgaard Skov
Unit manager Kenneth Andersen
Unit manager Iben Søtang
Location scout Tobias Vestergaard
Production assistant Mia Stoltenberg
Post-producton coordinator Camilla Schønberg
Producer's assistant Amalie Lintrup

Cinematography

Cinematographer Tobias Scavenius
First assistant camera Adam Ullström
2nd assistant camera William Bekker
2nd assistant camera Ida Gabriella Banck
Key grip Michael Tøt Kromand
DIT Casper Gaston

Stills

Still photographer Andreas Omvik

Electrical dept.

Gaffer Jesper Westh
Gaffer Janus Hajslund
Gaffer Joe McCrae
Gaffer Jacob Hoffmann
Assistant lighting technician Ulrik Gani
Assistant lighting technician Christoffer Rømer
Assistant lighting technician William Laustsen Jensen
Assistant lighting technician Bertram Strandvig
Assistant lighting technician Johan Kristian Sandmark

Editing

Editor Malte Pedersson
Editor Jakob Juul Toldam
Editor Dan Loghin
Assistant editor Freja Borrowman
Assistant editor Peter Bjerggaard
Assistant editor Adam Ullström
Assistant editor Esben Schultz

Music

Music supervisor Anders Andreasen

Production design

Production designer Thomas Karlsen
Set dresser Thomas Willemoes
Set decorator Johan Dandanell-Jensen

Wardrobe

Key costumer Emilie Galsgaard Dinesen
Costume assistant Liv Kanstrup
Costume assistant Rebecca Sophia Morris Siggaard

Makeup

Makeup artist Camilla Hentze Jørgensen

Sound

Sound engineer Malthe Bjørn Jensen
Sound engineer Martin Sperlig
Sound engineer Thomas Huus
Sound engineer Johannes Rose
Mixer Hans Christian Arnt Torp
Sound designer Thomas Huus
Sound designer Philip Nicolai Flindt
Dialogue mixer Bo Asdal
Dialogue mixer Catrine le Dous
Foley artist Catrine le Dous

Special effects

SFX Per Kapper

Visual effects

VFX Jonas Ussing
Colorist Nurali Kushkov
VFX supervisor Bjørn Munch
Online Kevin Verner
Mastering Kevin Verner

Stunt

Stunt coordinator Jacob S. Malm
Stunts Carl Scarnberg
Stunts Nina Frifelt
Safety diver Sune Garn

Animation

Animation director Tobias Gundorff Boesen
Animation Anton Koev

Appearance

Sebastian Ari Alexander
Henrik Patrick Hansen
Gustav Niclas Vessel Kølpin
Kasim Mohamed Djeziri
Toke Alexander Magnússon
Heidi Gerda Lie Kaas
Charlotte Stine Schrøder Jensen
Brian Jakob Højlev Jørgensen
Tanja Ditte Hansen
Carina Lise Baastrup
Troels Andreas Jebro
Jill Anne Reumert
Solvej Maria Winther Nørgaard
Kopi Allan Asbjørn Krogh Nissen
Flemming Bjarne Antonisen
Tristan Bertil De Lorenzi
Monica Sarah Boberg
Cool dude Casper Sloth
Ældre dame Judith Rothenborg
Lizzie Carla Viola Thurøe
Lizzies datter Maya Osmani
Balthazar Helmer Solberg
Chris Henrik Holmen
Niels Steffen Nielsen
Sandra Marie Louise Wille
Kirsten Andrea Vagn Jensen
Frederik Nicolai Dahl Hamilton
Ole Gustav Scavenius
Ulla Camilla Bendix
Restaurantchef Rasmus Hougaard
Arash Shiv Kishore
Peter Hornsleth Kristian Høgh Jeppesen
Jordemor Isabella Pihl
Vagt 1 Niels Thanild
Vagt 2 Frederik Nemo Andersen
Semmler Semmler
Get_Right Get_Right
Hassan Youssef Wayne Hvidtfelt
Lærer Kasper Mechlenburg
Såret pige Nina Frifelt
Rektor Klaus Andersen
Solvej look-a-like Maral Bican
Trine Maria Cordsen
Paulina Camilla Schønberg
Amanda Pernille Kaae Høier
Apoteker Katrine Jensenius
Politimand 1 Kristian Hedegaard Petersen
Politimand 2 Martin Bertelsen
Vært Allan Hyde

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