Synopsis
Marianne, a doctor, and Tor, a nurse, avoid relationships. After meeting on a ferry where Tor seeks casual encounters, Marianne explores the possibility of spontaneous intimacy, questioning societal norms.
Filmmaker
Dag Johan Haugerud
He combines filmmaking with his two other professions: writer and librarian. His first film, I Belong (2012), won the Norwegian Film Critics Association Award and the Amanda Awards for Best Screenplay and Best Direction. His filmography also includes Beware of Children (2019), considered by critics to be the best humanist Norwegian film ever made. It was selected for the Venice Film Festival and won at the Gothenburg Festival.
Filmography: Dreams (2024), Love (2024, D'A 2025), Sex (2024), The Light from the Chocolate Factory (2020), Beware of the Children (2019), I'm the One You Want (2014), I Belong (2012), Trøbbel (short film, 2006), Utukt (short film, 2000), 16 levende klisjeer (short film, 1998)
Awards and festivals
Dragon Award for Best Acting
TROMSØ FILM FESTIVAL
FIPRESCI Award
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