Nordic Cool 2013: Film: Seven Short Films
This special screening presents seven short films from Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, and Finland as part of the Nordic Cool 2013 Film Series.
- Sat., Mar. 9, 2013, 10:30 AM
- Terrace Theater
- Approx. 2 hours
- $8.00
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Music for One Xmas and Six Drummers
Directed by Johannes Stjärne Nilsson & Ola Simonsson (2011, Sweden, 5 min.)
In Swedish with English subtitles
The residents of an old age home get a Christmas concert they'll never forget.
Peaceforce
Directed by Peter Gornstein (2011, Denmark, 19 min.)
In English
In the totalitarian future, a "peaceforce" soldier has to search for an elephant tearing up the city's downtown.
Invisible
Directed by Daniel Volle (2012, Norway, 8 min.)
In Norwegian with English subtitles
A recently departed spirit goes looking for his still living girlfriend--with unexpected results.
Dear Lisa (Kjære Lisa)
Directed by Charlotte Blom (2011, Norway, 10 min.)
In Norwegian with English subtitles
A humorous compendium of a lifetime's worth of speeches, from baptism to beyond the grave.
Revolution Reykjavík (Útrás Reykjavík)
Directed by Ísold Uggadóttir (2012, Iceland, 19 min.)
In Icelandic with English subtitles
As the Icelandic economy collapses, Gudfinna struggles to preserve her dignity.
Dance Music Now
Directed by Johan Jonason (2011, Sweden, 9 min.)
In Swedish with English subtitles
A recording session of the latest in cool sounds leads to a neurotic breakdown.
Return of the Goddess
Directed by Marita Liulia (2012, Finland, 20 min.)
In English
A spiritual journey into nature and the sacred realms of art.
Note: All films recommended for age 14 and up.
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Nordic Cool 2013’s film screenings are supported by the Nordic Film & TV Fund.
Nordic Cool 2013 is presented in cooperation with
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and Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Presenting Underwriter
HRH Foundation
Festival Co-Chairs
The Honorable Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, Marilyn Carlson Nelson, and Barbro Osher
Major support is provided by the Honorable Bonnie McElveen-Hunter,
Mrs. Marilyn Carlson Nelson and Dr. Glen Nelson, the Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation,
David M. Rubenstein, and the State Plaza Hotel.
International Programming at the Kennedy Center is made possible through the generosity of the
Kennedy Center International Committee on the Arts.
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