2025 Iris Prize

Game Rules

A youth handball team is about to participate in their first major tournament. As they aim for the top, facing professional players, talent scouts and sponsors, the game is suddenly interrupted by adults questioning who’s really allowed to play.

DIRECTOR:

Christian Zetterberg (He/Him/His)

PRODUCER:

Liselotte Persson

WRITER:

Albin Abrahamsson

RELEASE YEAR:

2024, Language: Swedish

Sweden, 11 mins

Mae tîm pêl-law ieuenctid ar fin cymryd rhan yn eu twrnamaint mawr cyntaf. Wrth iddyn nhw anelu at y brig, gan wynebu chwaraewyr proffesiynol, sgowtiaid talent a noddwyr, mae’r gêm yn cael ei thorri’n sydyn gan oedolion yn cwestiynu pwy sydd wir yn cael chwarae.


Christian Zetterberg is a Swedish director and producer dedicated to make captivating children and youth films that often delve into themes of identity, sexuality, and societal norms. During 2022 he received the ECFA (European Children’s Film Association) Award for Best European Short Film for Children.

Mae Christian Zetterberg yn gyfarwyddwr a chynhyrchydd o Sweden sy’n ymroddedig i wneud ffilmiau plant a phobl ifanc cyfareddol sy’n aml yn ymchwilio i themâu hunaniaeth, rhywioldeb a normau cymdeithasol. Yn ystod 2022 derbyniodd Wobr ECFA (Cymdeithas Ffilmiau Plant Ewrop) am y Ffilm Fer Ewropeaidd Orau i Blant.

2025 Iris Prize Shortlist