Nordic Short Film 1

Friday 24th September 16:00 - 18:00, Magnus Barfot 5

Tuesday 28th September 12:00 - 14:00, Magnus Barfot 5


Berik

Genre: Fiction
Country: Denmark
Director: Daniel Joseph Borgman
Adil, 11, has stolen the local bullies' prized football, and lost it. Berik, 33, blind from radiation poisoning, has found the ball and taken it home. A moving story about loneliness and friendship.


Gravity
Þyngdarafl

Genre: Fiction
Country: Iceland
Director: Logi Hilmarsson
Gravity is a comically tragic short film that deals playfully with the concept of "reality tunnels". On the surface it is about Friendship, Love, Space Aliens, Cocaine, and Handicap... Not necessarily in that order.


Grip
Grep

Genre: Fiction
Country: Norway
Director: Truls Krane Meby
Sigve has recently been employed as an assistant at a residential institution. He's now taking part in his first training session: an injury-prevention program that is put into use if the residents lose control. Sigve's detached attitude to the course is soon put to the test.


Over the Fence
Viikko ennen vappua

Genre: Fiction
Country: Finland
Director: Hamy Ramezan
Sixteen-year-old Tomi trusts no one and wants to protect his little sister Aino from the dangers of the world. But Aino is changing fast. Due to his fear of loneliness, Tomi tries to stop his sister, but you can't control another person by force.


Travelling Fields

Genre: Experimental
Country: Norway
Director: Inger Lise Hansen



Whispering in a Friend's Mouth
Ala kuiskaa ystavan suuhun

Genre: Fiction, Children/Youth
Country: Finland
Director: Hannaleena Hauru
Antti and Japu are best friends. They are painting graffiti on a shop window and end up kissing. The film examines the borderline between friendship and romantic love through two linked time levels.