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Nordic Shorts Block B

  • Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue New York, NY, 10016 United States (map)

The Remaining Ones

Directed by: Filip Koren

Country: Norway

Premiere: North American Premiere

Peder reflects on his childhood memories when he attends to his father’s funeral. His older half siblings expects him to honor their father, but Peder’s memories are telling him otherwise.

G: Torture / Abuse (physical, mental, emotional, verbal, sexual), Substance Abuse (drugs, alcohol)



Rainbow Dick

Directed by: Marie Limkilde

Country: Denmark

Premiere: International Premiere

AK and Ella reunite so Ella can give AK some of her stuff back after breaking up. The meeting between the two in AK's apartment draws out memories in both of them. And as their relationship is relived, we experience the intimate and moving journey they had together. A bond that once was so strong, which now is something else. A very specific prop plays a quite special role in this intense closeup of people who share feelings for one another.

PG-13: Adult language




Amidst

Directed by: Pia Andell

Country: Finland

Premiere: North American Premiere

Everything is perfect, and then, boom!





Camping in Paradise

Directed by: Eirik Tveiten

Country: Norway

A philosopher and his girlfriend involuntarily must spend a night at a nudist campsite, which is far beyond their comfort zone. At the campsite they meet a friendly couple, and this reveals underlying conflicts and creates tension in their relationship.

R: Nudity, Alcohol

Fest & Stress

Directed by: Chris Østergaard Holm & Mads Østergaard Holm

Country: Denmark

Premiere: New York Premiere

Ulrik shows up to a canceled bachelor party and forces himself to stay, for no clear reason, making the depressed groom confused and his protective friend, Bo, hostile.

PG

Earlier Event: October 19
Nordic Shorts Block A
Later Event: October 19
The Idiot