OSCAR CONTENDING DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT – Director Christoffer Rizvanovic Stenbakken on Crafting Anngeerdardardor (The Thief), the First East Greenlandic Short to Reach Berlin and the Oscars

Origins & Inspiration Director Christoffer Rizvanovic Stenbakken did not travel to Tasiilaq with a script in hand, he returned to the East Greenlandic town where he grew up with only one intention, to make a film that felt genuinely Greenlandic. He began by spending time with local youth, running workshops, doing writing exercises, and simply being present in their everyday lives. A year earlier he … Continue reading OSCAR CONTENDING DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT – Director Christoffer Rizvanovic Stenbakken on Crafting Anngeerdardardor (The Thief), the First East Greenlandic Short to Reach Berlin and the Oscars

For Your Consideration Review: ‘It successfully captures the reality we live in.’

In the wake of the #MeToo and BLM movements, the world is scrambling to prove how ‘woke’ it is in the year 2020. To be relevant in 2020, storytelling has taken a sharp turn into pointed and purposeful play into the world of the marginalized. Poppy Gordon, founder of Feral NYC and an emerging promising New York Filmmaker, has made her 2020 debut with a … Continue reading For Your Consideration Review: ‘It successfully captures the reality we live in.’

Kristian Håskjold’s live-action short A Worthy Man focuses on the sensitive topics of Mental Health and Loneliness

Kristian Haskjold’s A Worthy Man shares the story of a family man who feels invisible. This powerful short has screened at prestigious film festivals such as Odense International Film Festival and Palm Springs International ShortFest. The film stars Marina Bouras (The Idiots) and Troels Lyby (Shake It). A growing depression hurls Erik into a tailspin, which in the end culminates in a desperate cry for help. Kristian … Continue reading Kristian Håskjold’s live-action short A Worthy Man focuses on the sensitive topics of Mental Health and Loneliness