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August Aabo

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Class #11
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August Aabo

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Class #11
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Super16 films of
August Aabo
Heartbreak

Albert and Sixten are getting married. Today. The only problem is that if they were honest with each other, they shouldn’t even be a couple anymore. Frictions arise on the morning of the wedding, and quickly, it's obvious that something is completely wrong.

Final film
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11
11
26 min
2022
Heartbreak

Albert and Sixten are getting married. Today. The only problem is that if they were honest with each other, they shouldn’t even be a couple anymore. Frictions arise on the morning of the wedding, and quickly, it's obvious that something is completely wrong.

Ballad of the Lost Gun

In a suburban town characterized by an unpopular no-drinking policy and a simmering atmosphere of misery, the drunken country sheriff wakes up with a raging hangover and a big problem: he's lost his revolver. In search of his missing revolver, the officer fights a futile battle to maintain control over the workers' drunkenness and a strange moped gang with evil intentions.

Mid-term film
#
11
11
26 min
2021
Ballad of the Lost Gun

In a suburban town characterized by an unpopular no-drinking policy and a simmering atmosphere of misery, the drunken country sheriff wakes up with a raging hangover and a big problem: he's lost his revolver. In search of his missing revolver, the officer fights a futile battle to maintain control over the workers' drunkenness and a strange moped gang with evil intentions.

As Long as We Don't Talk

Over a magical night where the sun suddenly doesn't set, we follow Sune as he tries to make sense of the unsavory rumors about his best friend Casper.

First-year film
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11
23 min
2020
As Long as We Don't Talk

Over a magical night where the sun suddenly doesn't set, we follow Sune as he tries to make sense of the unsavory rumors about his best friend Casper.

Filmography
Heartbreak
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2022
Ballad of the Lost Gun
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2021
As Long as We Don't Talk
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2020
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GRAND TOUR VIOLENCE

The past creeps in on Bea, as she is imprisoned in the same prison as her aunt. At a grand tour in the prison, Bea is forced to prove her loyalty in a violent battle. But is Bea still willing to sacrifice her life, to prove her loyalty?

Mid-term film
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11
Class #11
24 min
2021
GRAND TOUR VIOLENCE

The past creeps in on Bea, as she is imprisoned in the same prison as her aunt. At a grand tour in the prison, Bea is forced to prove her loyalty in a violent battle. But is Bea still willing to sacrifice her life, to prove her loyalty?

When Mountains Cry

Heavily pregnant and in the early summer heat, Mina has wandered up into the Montenegrin mountains in search of answers to the problems she is facing with her partner, Daniel. She longs for him, but she is full of doubt.

Final film
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11
Class #11
28 min
2022
When Mountains Cry

Heavily pregnant and in the early summer heat, Mina has wandered up into the Montenegrin mountains in search of answers to the problems she is facing with her partner, Daniel. She longs for him, but she is full of doubt.

Du er her

Emil and his half-sister Anna are trying to find their missing father and a place to bury Emil's recently deceased mother. The search takes an unexpected turn that threatens their relationship.

First-year film
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11
Class #11
29 min
2020
Du er her

Emil and his half-sister Anna are trying to find their missing father and a place to bury Emil's recently deceased mother. The search takes an unexpected turn that threatens their relationship.

Torn

Malik feels like a stranger in Sweden after his family fled there from Iraq. In Sweden he is bullied and often gets into fights at school. When Saddam Hussein is hanged, the family decides to move back to Iraq, which excites Malik as he can now finally feel at home somewhere. Soon after arriving, however, Malik begins to feel the same strangeness that he did in Sweden. It begs the question: What is home and what does it really mean to belong somewhere?

Final film
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11
Class #11
28 min
2022
Torn

Malik feels like a stranger in Sweden after his family fled there from Iraq. In Sweden he is bullied and often gets into fights at school. When Saddam Hussein is hanged, the family decides to move back to Iraq, which excites Malik as he can now finally feel at home somewhere. Soon after arriving, however, Malik begins to feel the same strangeness that he did in Sweden. It begs the question: What is home and what does it really mean to belong somewhere?

A Study of Empathy

Dana welcomes art student Penelope to her home to participate in her performance. The meeting between both women takes an unexpected turn for Dana and leaves her disturbed. To find out what actually has happened between them, Dana takes her courage and confronts Penelope at the opening of Penelope's graduation show.

Final film
#
11
Class #11
14 min
2022
A Study of Empathy

Dana welcomes art student Penelope to her home to participate in her performance. The meeting between both women takes an unexpected turn for Dana and leaves her disturbed. To find out what actually has happened between them, Dana takes her courage and confronts Penelope at the opening of Penelope's graduation show.

Dit navn skrevet i bølger

Karl and Andrea arrive at a summerhouse, they have rented for the weekend. At first the mood is good, but slowly the true agenda of the weekend starts to unveil. Andrea has been unfaithful to Karl, and the question is whether or not the young, vulnerable couple can overcome their personal insecurities and struggles and stay together.

First-year film
#
11
Class #11
24 min
2020
Dit navn skrevet i bølger

Karl and Andrea arrive at a summerhouse, they have rented for the weekend. At first the mood is good, but slowly the true agenda of the weekend starts to unveil. Andrea has been unfaithful to Karl, and the question is whether or not the young, vulnerable couple can overcome their personal insecurities and struggles and stay together.

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Et indslag fra kysten

En storm nærmer sig et lille kystsamfund, hvor en lokal reporter og hans praktikant venter dens ankomst, imens sporene fra en tidligere tragedie hviler over byen.

Mid-term film
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13
Class #13
25 min
2025
Et indslag fra kysten

En storm nærmer sig et lille kystsamfund, hvor en lokal reporter og hans praktikant venter dens ankomst, imens sporene fra en tidligere tragedie hviler over byen.

Til den mørke nat

Et ungt forældrepar tager deres lille søn med ud i skoven. Da drengen pludselig forsvinder, begynder en desperat søgen, hvor mørket falder på, og naturen afslører sin ubarmhjertige side. Håbet svinder, mens de presses længere ind i skovens uforudsigelige dyb. Det, der begyndte som en almindelig dag, udvikler sig til et mareridt uden vej tilbage.

Mid-term film
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13
Class #13
15 min
2025
Til den mørke nat

Et ungt forældrepar tager deres lille søn med ud i skoven. Da drengen pludselig forsvinder, begynder en desperat søgen, hvor mørket falder på, og naturen afslører sin ubarmhjertige side. Håbet svinder, mens de presses længere ind i skovens uforudsigelige dyb. Det, der begyndte som en almindelig dag, udvikler sig til et mareridt uden vej tilbage.

Rødder

Den årlige puttefest i Dyrehaven er fuld i gang. Amira befinder sig i et inferno af hvide t-shirts, tuschtegninger og ølbongs, hvor hun forsøger at passe ind i flokken – men nogen holder øje med hende i skoven.

Mid-term film
#
13
Class #13
20 min
2025
Rødder

Den årlige puttefest i Dyrehaven er fuld i gang. Amira befinder sig i et inferno af hvide t-shirts, tuschtegninger og ølbongs, hvor hun forsøger at passe ind i flokken – men nogen holder øje med hende i skoven.

Heartbreak Hotel

I realityshowet HEARTBREAK HOTEL tjekker Tara ind for at bryde sit gamle datingmønster – men længslen efter at blive set skubber hende væk fra missionen om at finde sig selv. Set gennem hotellets kameraer udspiller Taras deroute sig som et drama om misundelse, skjulte hierarkier og den sværeste kærlighed af alle: kærligheden til sig selv.

Mid-term film
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13
Class #13
40 min
2025
Heartbreak Hotel

I realityshowet HEARTBREAK HOTEL tjekker Tara ind for at bryde sit gamle datingmønster – men længslen efter at blive set skubber hende væk fra missionen om at finde sig selv. Set gennem hotellets kameraer udspiller Taras deroute sig som et drama om misundelse, skjulte hierarkier og den sværeste kærlighed af alle: kærligheden til sig selv.

Familie

Den fraskilte familiefar, Johan, står foran en længe ventet weekend med sine børn, da han pludselig havner i et voldsomt opgør med sin ekskone. Hvad der begynder som et forsøg på at genvinde sin plads i familien, udvikler sig til en aften med mistro, vrede og afsløringer - alt imens børnene er tilskuere.

Mid-term film
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13
Class #13
17 min
2025
Familie

Den fraskilte familiefar, Johan, står foran en længe ventet weekend med sine børn, da han pludselig havner i et voldsomt opgør med sin ekskone. Hvad der begynder som et forsøg på at genvinde sin plads i familien, udvikler sig til en aften med mistro, vrede og afsløringer - alt imens børnene er tilskuere.

Korpus

Under en udgravning ved den gamle kalkfabrik bliver noget gravet op. Kalken sætter sig i heden. Ved badesøen oplever den unge teenagepige begær for første gang.

Mid-term film
#
13
Class #13
22 min
2025
Korpus

Under en udgravning ved den gamle kalkfabrik bliver noget gravet op. Kalken sætter sig i heden. Ved badesøen oplever den unge teenagepige begær for første gang.