Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

Ruben (11), Mia (6), and their mother live in a suburb outside Bergen, Norway. In the midst of hopelessness and everyday poverty, the desire for normalcy leads to a fateful shopping trip and a surprising theft.

Production :
Pandora Film
Distribution :
Untold Film
Contact :
Music :
Audun G. Vassdal
Sound designer :
Fredrik Seeland
Screenplay :
Alexander Ophaug
Cast :
Alicia Eidesund
Editing :
Ime Suhr
Cinematographer :
Haakon Laastad

In competition for :


Best Youth Short Film Award

Direction
  • Alexander Ophaug

    Alexander Ophaug (b. 1993) is a screenwriter and director renowned for his dedication to exploring personal narratives and bringing to light overlooked stories. A pivotal moment in his career came in 2022 when he won a pitching competition arranged by the Norwegian Film Institute and was selected for the prestigious Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2024.