SING ME TO SLEEP
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
- GATUNEK:
- fiction
- KRAJ PRODUKCJI:
- Polska
- CZAS TRWANIA:
- 30'
- ROK PRODUKCJI:
- 2010
- DIRECTING:
- Magnus Arnesen
- SCRIPT:
- Magnus Arnesen
- DOP:
- Magnus Borge
- MUSIC:
- Bartosz Straburzyński
- PRODUCER:
- PWSFTviT (Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna)
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).
NA FESTIWALACH:
- Recontres Henri Langlois, Festival International des Ecoles de Cinema, France, 2011 (konkurs)
- Brest European Short Film Festival, France, 2011 (konkurs)
- Zagreb Film Festival, Croatia, 2011 (konkurs)
- 16th Ourense International Film Festival, Spain, 2011 (konkurs)
- Drama International Short Film Festival 2011, Greece, 2011 (konkurs)
- Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival, Brazil, 2011 (konkurs)
- International Documentary and Short Film Festival - Dokufest, Kosovo, 2011 (konkurs)
- Big Sur International Short Film Screening Series, USA, 2011 (pokaz)
- 19th ARCIPELAGO - International Festival of Short Films and New Images. Italy, 2011 (konkurs)
- 4th Early Melons - International Student Film Festival, Slovakia, 2011 (konkurs)
- Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival - Market Screenings, France, 2011 (pokaz)