Short film

Glemt

2019 · 13 min

A quiet, bittersweet short that lingers on ordinary moments and the ache of being forgotten.

Directed by: Andreas Nørgaard Ettrup
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Starring: Pernille Kaae Høier, Pernille René, Jørn Holstein

Overview: Young Stinne cleans a small theater. She has a very ordinary life and not much unexpected happens in her life. Until she finds out that she has a serious illness and has very little time left to live in. Stinne first continues her life as she usually does and meets at work the next day. But she begins to fear that she will be forgotten after her death.

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Directed by: Andreas Nørgaard Ettrup
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Starring: Pernille Kaae Høier, Pernille René, Jørn Holstein

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 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: death
isolation
identity
grief
work
Places: workplace
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	1
Humour	3
Realism	8
Romance	1
Tension	4
Darkness	6
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: comedy, drama
Directed by: Andreas Nørgaard Ettrup
Written by: Andreas Nørgaard Ettrup
Starring: Pernille Kaae Høier, Pernille René, Jørn Holstein, Martha Bach, Frederik Carlsen, Le Kondrup, Amalie Wigh Sandegaard, Signe Siewertsen
Runtime: 13 min
Country: Denmark
Languages: Danish

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