Something fishy

Something fishy


By Michael Pickard
February 24, 2026

IN FOCUS

A summer vacation meets murder mystery and extraordinary creatures in Swedish coming-of-age story Summer of 1985. DQ speaks to producer Anna-Klara Carlsten, director Björn Stein and writers Amy Deasismont and Melina Maraki about this adaptation of John Ajvide Lindqvist’s novel Sommaren 1985.

 

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