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It is a cold night in December. As Ebba waits for the tram, an unexpected turn of events transforms the ride home into something she was not expecting.  

Production and distribution

Production Year:
2020
Production country:
Norway
Release date (national):
2020-06-10
Production company:
Cylinder Production AS
Financing company:
Norwegian Film Institute
Viken Filmsenter
Producer:
Gaute Lid Larssen
Heidi Arnesen
Film consultant:
Lars Daniel Krutzkoff Jacobsen
Cecilie Stranger-Thorsen
Sales agent:
Premium Films

Director

  • Eirik Tveiten

    Eirik Tveiten (b. 1967) has his background from acting. In addition he has written, directed and produced several short films and theater plays.

    Eirik Tveiten

Cast

Ebba:
Sigrid Husjord
Ariel:
Ola Hoemsnes Sandum
Axel:
Axel Barø Aasen
Benjamin:
Jon Vegard Hovdal
Tram Driver:
Øyvind Uhlving

Awards

2020:
The Norwegian Short Film Festival
Film Critics Award
2020:
Oslo/Fusion International Film Festival
Blikk Audience Award
2021:
Pink Apple Queer Film Festival
Pink Apple Short Film Award
2021:
Some Prefer Cake - Bologna International Lesbian Film Festival
Best Short Film
2021:
Tampa Bay International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Jury Award for Best Short Film
2021:
Side by Side LGBT International Film Festival
Best Fiction Short Film
2022:
Annapolis Film Festival
Jury Award for Best Short Film
2022:
Tribeca Film Festival
Best Narrative Short Film
2022:
Shorts Mexico
Special Jury Mention (Live-Action)
2022:
Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Nominated for the Iris Prize
2023:
Nominated for the Academy Award - Live Action Short Film

Festivals

2020:
The Norwegian Short Film Festival
2020:
Oslo/Fusion International Film Festival
2021:
Pink Apple Queer Film Festival
2021:
Some Prefer Cake - Bologna International Lesbian Film Festival
2021:
Tampa Bay International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
2021:
Side by Side LGBT International Film Festival
2022:
Annapolis Film Festival
2022:
Tribeca Film Festival
2022:
Shorts Mexico
2022:
Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival
2022:
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
2023:
Scandinavian Film Festival Los Angeles

Crew

Director:
Eirik Tveiten
Cinematographer:
Vegard Landsverk
Screenplay:
Eirik Tveiten
Editor:
Geir Fjermestad Rolandsen
Sound Design:
Liana Degtiar
Composer:
Morten Rognskog
Costume Designer:
Solveig Dahle Stoltz
Makeup artist:
Aina Vogel
Sound Recording:
Ruben André Åeng
VFX artist:
Magnus Moltzau Olsen
Script:
Åshild Samseth

Technical information

Genre:
Drama
Format:
DCP 2k
Screen ratio:
1:1,85
Colour:
Colour
Sound format:
Stereo 5.1
Length in min's:
16'
Language:
Norwegian
Subtitles:
English

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