Norsk filminstitutt

Short film Septichexen
(Kloakkheksa)

In the sewers of Bergen, a microbiologist tries to uncover a contamination of the drinking water. 

Production and distribution

Production Year:
2023
Production country:
Norway
Release date (national):
2023-10-20
Release date (international):
2023-09-16
Production company:
Åtselfilm DA
Financing company:
Vestnorsk Filmsenter AS
Norwegian Film Institute
Fond for lyd og bilde
Executive producer:
Anders Elsrud Hultgreen
Producer:
Øystein Nesheim
Film consultant:
Jesper Bergom-Larsson
Lars Daniel Krutzkoff Jacobsen

Director

  • Anders Elsrud Hultgreen

    Anders Elsrud Hultgreen (b. 1986) is a filmmaker and visual artist based in Bergen, Norway. His previous short film the award-winning Hospital Dumpster Divers was screened at 43 film festivals worldwide and won over 15 awards. In 2014 he directed the science fiction feature film Morgenrøde. Beside filmmaking he also creates books.   

    Hultgreen has studied Film and Art at Bergen Academy of Art & Design, Werner Herzog's Rogue Film School, Emily Carr University of Art & Design and Nordland Vocational College of Art & Film.  

    Anders Elsrud Hultgreen

Cast

The Microbiologist:
Susann Bugge Kambestad
The Sewer Witch:
Brita Grov
The Sewer Witch:
Roskva Yasmin Andersen

Awards

2023:
Arizona Underground Film Festival
Best Horror Short

Festivals

2023:
Arizona Underground Film Festival
2023:
Oregon Independent Film Festival
2023:
Festival of Serbian Fantastic Film
2023:
The Dead of Night Film Festival
2023:
FilmQuest Festival

Crew

Director:
Anders Elsrud Hultgreen
Screenplay:
Anders Elsrud Hultgreen
Editor:
Fredrik S. Hana
Cinematographer:
Thomas Dalen
Anders Elsrud Hultgreen
Composer:
Hilde Annine Hasselberg
Other Music:
Ole Petter Sørum
ProductionDesigner:
Øystein Nesheim
Set Decorator:
Øystein Nesheim
Prop Master:
Øystein Nesheim
Tim Ekberg
Anders Elsrud Hultgreen
Costume Designer:
Annike Flo
Makeup artist:
June Midttveit Olsen
Sound Design:
Anders Elsrud Hultgreen
Sound engineer:
Morten Skage
Sound Recording:
Morten Skage
Anders Elsrud Hultgreen
VFX supervisor:
Anders Elsrud Hultgreen
VFX artist:
Anders Elsrud Hultgreen
Script:
Øystein Nesheim
Choreographer:
Brita Grov
Roskva Yasmin Andersen

Technical information

Genre:
Horror
Format:
DCP 2k
Screen ratio:
1:2,39
Colour:
Svarthvit
Sound format:
Stereo 5.1
Length in min's:
14'
Language:
Norwegian
Subtitles:
English

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