Short film

Open Spaces

2018 · 24 min

A quiet, intimate portrait of forbidden love in a tight-knit island community, balancing tenderness with the weight of secrecy.

Overview: There is a 21-year age difference between Freja and Albert, who are forced to keep their romance secret from the small but curious community on a remote Danish island.
How it feels: Romantic, melancholic, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, identity, isolation, family
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
identity
isolation
family
class
Places: small town
countryside
sea
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild