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Two sisters play by the river in their new neighbourhood. Suddenly their private little moment is interrupted by two other girls that show up and demands to know who they are and what they’re doing on their territory.  

Production and distribution

Production Year:
2016
Production country:
Norway
Release date (national):
2016-06-08
Production company:
Frokost Film AS
Producer:
Andrea Berentsen Ottmar

Director

  • Thea Hvistendahl

     Thea Hvistendahl (b. 1989) has established herself as a creative and sharp storyteller with a strong characteristic visual style. She has won several prizes for her shorts and music videos. Her debut feature length film Adjø Montebello premiered in 2017 to great critiques. It’s a hybrid between concert, fiction and music video. She is currently in post- production for her debut narrative feature, Handling The Undead. 

    Thea Hvistendahl

Cast

Big sister:
Celine Victoria Alsted
Little sister:
Vilde Vedø-Hansen
Girl 2:
Siri Thue Wiig
Girl 1:
Sofia Diesen

Awards

2017:
Kristiansand International Children and Youth Film Festival
Best Short Film

Festivals

2016:
The Norwegian Short Film Festival
2016:
The Norwegian International Film Festival Haugesund
2017:
IndieLisboa International Film Festival
2017:
Kristiansand International Children and Youth Film Festival
2017:
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
2017:
Plein la Bobine - Sancy Film Festival for Young People
2017:
International Short Film Festival Hamburg - Mo & Friese
2017:
Cinema in Sneakers Film Festival for Children and Youth
2017:
Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival
2017:
cph:pix - BUSTER
2017:
Reykjavik International Film Festival
2017:
Chicago International Children's Film Festival
2017:
Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival
2018:
International Film Festival Rotterdam
2020:
Minimalen Short Film Festival

Crew

Director:
Thea Hvistendahl
Screenplay:
Thea Hvistendahl
Cinematographer:
Jakob Ingimundarson
Editor:
Jonas Ekroll Bakkelund
Thea Hvistendahl
Sound engineer:
Inger Elise Holm
Sound Recording:
Odin Eggen Brække
First assistant director:
Tor Espen Vassbotn
Script:
Maja Storbekken

Technical information

Genre:
Drama
Children
Format:
DCP 2k
Screen ratio:
16:9
Colour:
Colour
Sound format:
Stereo
Length in min's:
5'
Language:
Norwegian
Subtitles:
English

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