Archive of films Anna / Anna
Iceland
2007, 13 min
Section:
Forum of Independents - Competition
Year: 2007
Anna is seriously affected by Tourette’s syndrome; she imitates other people’s movements. The simplest tasks, such as going to the grocery store, are overwhelming for her because of her condition. Nevertheless, she longs for love and romance and makes continuous efforts to make that dream come true.
Synopsis
Anna is seriously affected by Tourette’s syndrome; she imitates other people’s movements. The simplest tasks, such as going to the grocery store, are overwhelming for her because of her condition. Nevertheless, she longs for love and romance and makes continuous efforts to make that dream come true.
About the director
Helena Stefansdottir was trained in the theatre. She was a professional dancer and all her film work is strongly influenced by dance. She has written and directed two educational films and four short films: Fragments (2001), Don’t Worry Be Happy (2002), Gift (2006) and Anna (2007).
Contacts
Icelandic Film Centre
Hverfisgata 54, 101, Reykjavik
Iceland
Tel: +354 562 3580
Fax: +354 562 7171
E-mail: [email protected]
www: www.icelandicfilmcentre.is
About the film
Color, 35 mm
European premiere
Section: | Forum of Independents - Competition |
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Director: | Helena Stefansdottir |
Screenplay: | Helena Stefansdottir |
Dir. of Photography: | Carsten Lehmann |
Music: | David Thor Jonsson |
Editor: | Arnar Steinn Fridbjarnarson |
Producer: | Arnar Steinn Fridbjarnarson |
Production: | Wonderland Productions |
Cast: | Katherine Baldwin, Hilmir Snaer Gudnason |
Contact: | Icelandic Film Centre |
Guests
Christof Wehmeier
Film Institution Rep.