Paradise Is Burning (Swedish: Paradiset brinner) is a 2023 drama film co-written and directed by Mika Gustafson [sv], in her fictional feature debut.
[2][3] Three sisters aged 7 to 15, live alone after their mother vanishes for whole swathes of time.
When the social services demand a family meeting, oldest sister Laura plans to find a stand in for their mother.
[7] Paradise Is Burning has an approval rating of 100% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 27 reviews, and an average rating of 7.1/10.
[8] Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 68 out of 100, based on 6 critics, indicating "generaly favorable reviews".