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Lonely Together
Original title Alene Menn Sammen
Type Shorts
Genre Drama, Comedy
Director Trond Fausa Aurvåg
Short summary Thomas is being left by his girlfriend and becomes a victim of his own self-pity.
When love suddenly appears in his life again, he realizes what it really is that he\'s missing.
Cast Christian Skolmen, Marian Saastad Ottesen, Ingar Helge Gimle, Geir Atle Johnsen, Gard Øyen, Reidar Sørensen, Helge W. Larsen, Per Schaaning, Christian Greger Strøm, Eli Anne Linnestad
Screenplay Trond Fausa Aurvåg, Stein Stølen Bjerkaker
D.O.P Anna Myking
Editor Arnt Egil Andreassen
Composer Thomas Dybdahl, George & Ira Gershwin
Sound Erling Rein
Producer Arnt Egil Andreassen, Johnny M. Holmvåg
Production company FlimmerFilm As and Filmpilotene DA
Country of origin Norway
Release date (national) 2006-03-23
Technical information
Format 35mm
Screen ratio 1:1,85
Colour Colour
Sound System Dolby SRD
Length in min's 14' 23''
No. of reels 1
International sales Norwegian Film Institute
Festival participation 2006 Norwegian Short Film Festival Grimstad
2006 Nordisk Panorama - 5 Cities Festival
2006 Bergen International Film Festival
2006 Uppsala Int'l Short Film Festival
2006 Asiana International Short Film Festival, Korea
2006 Seagate Foyle Film Festval, Northern Ireland
2007 Mediterranean Festival of New Film Makers, Greece
2007 Minimalen Short Film Festival, Trondheim
2007 Festtroia Int. Film Festival, Portugal
2007 Festival de Cine de Huesca, Spain
2007 Short Shorts, Tokyo
2007 Palm Springs International Short Film Festival
2007 Best of Festivals. La Ciotat, France
2007 Tinklai Film Festival, Lithuania
2007 Brest Int'l Short Film Festival
2007 Leuven Int'l Short Film Festival
2008 BE Underground Film Festival, New York, USA
2008 Capalbio Cinema, Italy
2008 Benicássim Film Festival, Spain
Prizes received 2006 Norwegian Short Film Festival Grimstad: The Norwegian Film Workers' Association's Technical Award to Cinematographer Anna Myking
2006:: National Film Award Amanda for Best Short Film 2006
2007 Short Shorts, Tokyo: Audience Award

 


 
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Director biography:
Trond Fausa Aurvåg (b. 1972) was educated at the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Oslo in 1998-2001.
He currently works as an actor for Oslo Nye Theatre and the Jo Strømgren Kompani. He has a wide experience as an actor for theatre, film and television, a.o. Junk Mail (Pål Sletaune), selected for Semaine Internationale de la Critique in Cannes 1997 and Shut the Door (Jens Lien), official selection short film competition Cannes Film Festival 2000. He also plays the lead role in the features The Crossing (Martin Asphaug 2004), and The Bothersome Man (Jens Lien 2006). Aurvåg made his directorial debut with the short film Old Faithful which was selected for the international short film competition at the Venice Film Festival 2004.

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