Two Norwegian Short Films are in the Official Selection. Sorry I'm Late (But I Brought a Choir) participates in the International Competition, and Warrior Heart is a part of the Young Audience programme. You will also find the short documentary Polyfonatura in the special programme The Buzz. In addition the co-production Pirateland is in the International Competition.
We will be attending Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival from:
1. February to 6. February
We will be happy to meet you at the Market at The Five Nordic Stand.
Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
Manager International Relations, Short Films and Drama Series
International Promotion Adviser
The night is still young as a drunken choir awaits in a hallway, eagerly in need of an answer: will Nina let them into her party or not? And is it even a party?
Vilja (12) loves wrestling even though she's terrified of pain and loses every match. When her parents separate, Vilja’s feelings freeze. Then mum’s new boyfriend’s daughter Thea turns out to be the star of the wrestling club. Can Vilja overcome her fear of physical as well as emotional pain?
Can one make music with nature as the instruments? The eccentric sound artist Eirik Havnes is preparing his most ambitious project ever – a symphonic masterpiece with nature as his orchestra.
Pirateland. Photo: Giorgos Koutsaliaris
Greece, France, Norway | 2024 | Fiction | 28’01” | International Competition I4, I2505457
As the winter season begins in an overly touristic Greek island, a family of locals, owners of a small struggling bed & breakfast, get an unexpected visit from a Nordic family of tourists looking for a tour into the piratic past of the area. The relationship between Manos, the Greek father and Tassos, his son, is being tested as they are struggling to meet the increasingly challenging demands of the tourists looking to live the authentic pirate experience.
Contact: Co-producer Silje Baer, silje[@]ferdi.no
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Pirateland. Photo: Giorgos Koutsaliaris
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Funding is available for short films with a Norwegian minority co-producer
Sørfond grants top financing for co-production of fiction and documentary films where the main producer is located in a DAC-country.
This scheme is designed to stimulate increased exports of Norwegian films by providing grants for the marketing and distribution of Norwegian films abroad.
You may apply for funding of collective launch events and financing initiatives held in international arenas.