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A picturesque village surrounded by fjords near Bergen, Norway. Robert, a 40-year-old postal worker, gives up work to spend time by the bed of his mother diagnosed with terminal cancer. She has only one wish before dying: she wants to know that her only son is not alone in the world. The man lies to please her ensuring that he is already dating a girl. The film is an adaptation of a short story by a renowned Norwegian writer Frode Grytten. FILM REPRESENTED BY THE KRAKOW FILM FOUNDATION
Magnus Arnesen
Was born in 1981 in Oslo. As a student at Polish National School of Film, Television and Theater in Łódź he made the following short films: Orpheus; Hunting Season (both in 2005), A Woman Who Comes In At 6 (2006) and a documentary Four Matrimonial Offers (2007).
at festivals:
- Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival - Market Screenings, France, 2011 (screening)
- Big Sur International Short Film Screening Series, USA, 2011 (screening)
- 4th Early Melons - International Student Film Festival, Slovakia, 2011 (competition)
- 19th ARCIPELAGO - International Festival of Short Films and New Images. Italy, 2011 (competition)
- International Documentary and Short Film Festival - Dokufest, Kosovo, 2011 (competition)
- Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival, Brazil, 2011 (competition)
- Drama International Short Film Festival, Greece, 2011 (competition)
- 16th Ourense International Film Festival, Spain, 2011 (competition)
- Zagreb Film Festival, Croatia, 2011 (competition)
- Brest European Short Film Festival, France, 2011 (competition)
- Recontres Henri Langlois, Festival International des Ecoles de Cinema, France, 2011 (competition)
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