Short film

E-18

2010 · 15 min

A quiet, uncomfortable walk that makes you feel the weight of a child's shame and responsibility.

Overview: 10 year old Julie walks with her mother and little sister, and everything they own along the highway. The mother is mentally unstable and during the journey Julie is confronted with embarrassment, shame, guilt and responsibility.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, bleak and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, guilt, isolation, parenthood
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
guilt
isolation
parenthood
coming-of-age
Places: road trip
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Björn Abelson
Written by: Hanne Ramsdal
Starring: Kirsti Eline Torhaug, Alva Gjerde, Hannah Winther-Jacobsen, Dag Hagen, May-Thali Magnussen-Liberman, Terje Ranes, Geir Ludvigsen, Marius Leknes Snekkevåg
Cinematography: Øystein Mamen
Runtime: 15 min
Country: Norway
Languages: Norwegian