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"Turn Me On, Dammit!" is a coming-of-age story focusing on 15-year old Alma and her blossoming sexuality. The film was directed by Jannicke Systad Jacobsen. Video courtesy of New Yorker Films.

From left: Malin Bjorhovde, Helene Bergsholm and Beate Stofring in "Turn Me On, Dammit!" New Yorker Films photo Alma (Helene Bergsholm) is bored, frustrated and dead set on getting out of the ...

I can't express how difficult it was to come up with a non-exploitative headline for this story. The fact is, it's difficult to sum up the plot of Turn Me On, Dammit! without at some point using the ...

Venerable New Yorker Films is back in the indie distribution game. Their next 2012 entry is Jannicke Systad Jacobsen’s sexually frank 76-minute coming-of-age comedy, “Turn Me On, Dammit!,” laced with ...

Set in the Norwegian boonies, Jannicke Systad Jacobsen’s debut feature (based on Olaug Nilssen’s 2005 novel) introduces its 15-year-old protagonist Alma (Helene Bergsholm) with her hand down her pants ...

A frank portrayal of adolescent eroticism, female division, which seldom gets portrayed onscreen at all, much less at the affectionately candid level explored here, the film is set in a ...