Norsk filminstitutt

Short film The Girl Who Dreamt Instead
(Jenta som drømte i stedet)

The Girl who Dreamt Instead is a magical realism story about a young immigrant girl in Norway who, upon learning her family is being deported, finds herself trapped in a fantastical wilderness.  

Production and distribution

Production Year:
2021
Production country:
Norway
Release date (international):
2021-07-05
Production company:
Adeo Entertainment AS
Financing company:
Norwegian Film Institute
Producer:
David Berget
Annie M. Feldsott
Film consultant:
Lars Daniel Krutzkoff Jacobsen

Director

  • David Berget

    David Berget (b. 1985) graduated from Westerdals School of Communication, specializing in visual communications such as directing, as well as scriptwriting. He established the company Fratres Films with his Westerdals alumni Farid Omer in 2008, and has since then been involved in various projects in various genres - everything from documentary to short films and advertising.

Cast

Agnes Duvold
Oscar Jean

Festivals

2021:
Nordisk Panorama

Crew

Director:
David Berget

Technical information

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