Norway
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Sometimes we are forced to grow up to fast From childhood, Jill has acted as the responsible adult in her small family. She cares for her loving, but unstable, mother and her younger brother. The news that their estranged father will be visiting on Jill's birthday brings the children much-needed joy and hope. But when the unthinkable happens, Jill must keep it secret and maintain stability for her brother and the family. A startling and provocative story that captures an unfamiliar world with captivating results. Sponsored by Applied Materials Foundation Sponsored by Jan and Sofia Laskowski
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The fight between good and evil is ignited! A modern fairytale unfolds in a remote desert town, where everyone suddenly turns rich from the wealth they gain from the nearby mine. With their newly gained fortune, the world has changed, and the townfolk have become lazy. Enter cowboy Kristoffer, who rides into town, takes over as mayor, and becomes embroiled in a scheme that will change the dynamics of the town and its citizens one which would lead them to ruin.
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A thriller of obsessive proportions. Anita leads a picture-perfect life with her husband, in their beautiful new home. But when Anita starts her new job as a PE teacher, this perfection is disrupted. One of her students, Markus, starts making advances, and Anita does the unthinkable: she reciprocates. The affair consumes her. Soon, however, their growing bond turns dubious, and life begins to unravel. Tensions rise quickly, risks are taken, things begin to spiral out of control. Could catastrophe be far behind?
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Home is not always a safe space. After extricating herself from a strained relationship, the beautiful and fashionable Cathrine returns to sell off her abandoned family estate after her fathers death. Shed prefer the sale to happen quickly and not have to deal with the long-forgotten family secrets, but that may not be possible when strange incidents begin to happen around her. Local rumors, mysterious disappearances, possible murders, and the odd neighbor girl fuel her anxiety. Is she alone in the old house?
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Is my life a jigsaw puzzle or just a jagged piece? Who are we? Why are we here? What did we do to get to this exact moment in our life? Most of us question these things but then continue on with our lives. Not Ole. From his balcony in a small suburb, the young man takes a look at events in his life, trying to answer the questions that keep people up at night. From the Balcony tells the beautiful and funny history of a man who just wants to know how he got to where he is and how he fits in the jigsaw puzzle of the universe. Gurpreet Mundra Sponsored by Applied Materials Foundation
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When self-preservation takes precedence, no lines are left uncrossed. Siblings Amalie and Emil go through a bunch of old letters which spill some secrets that are better kept from the eyes of their mother. As they review the letters one by one, innocuous conversations and profound discussions occupy their days, that is, until an intrusive stranger ends up at their door. Now they have a secret of their own to protect! Amalie and Emil must work together to deal with their new predicament.
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How important is Instagram when the world has gone to hell? Very! Part Of Shorts Program 5
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She doesn't want to simply kill him - she wants him to suffer. Under the serene surface of a little Norwegian resort, things are not quite what they seem... There's a stranger in town, and she's on a mission under a false identity, Rebekka seeks revenge for the horrible crime committed against her little sister many years ago, and her target is no less than the most charming and trusted man in the village. Chills and thrills are laced with unpredictable twists, as the stakes become higher and higher, set against the colossal, breathtaking beauty of Norwegian mountains and fjords.