Jawbreaker: A Film About Anti Cimex

(2025, 85m, Swedish with English subtitles) dir Tomas Haglund, Oskar Sjödin. The defining documentary about the legendary Swedish punk band Anti-Cimex. Jawbreaker depicts Anti Cimex – the band that shaped Scandinavian hardcore punk and became one of Sweden’s most influential musical exports. From raw recordings in a chicken coop on the plains of Västergötland to punk scenes around the world, the film follows a band whose uncompromising energy and political charge continue to resonate.

Through archive material, international perspectives, and a dreamy, humorous tone, directors Tomas Haglund and Oskar Sjödin paint a portrait of a musical legacy that still packs a punch!

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