Thy Som Tilstand

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?

Kaktus

Helene fantaserer om at blive voldtaget. Hun svarer derfor på en sexannonce og bestiller en voldtægt af en callboy. Men deres aftale går ikke helt som Helene havde planlagt – og Helene må nu gøre op med, hvad hun i virkeligheden hungrer efter.

Final film

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4

Class #04

30 min

2006

Kaktus

Helene fantaserer om at blive voldtaget. Hun svarer derfor på en sexannonce og bestiller en voldtægt af en callboy. Men deres aftale går ikke helt som Helene havde planlagt – og Helene må nu gøre op med, hvad hun i virkeligheden hungrer efter.

Instinkt

Drevet af sine instinkter vender Morten tilbage til stedet, hvor alt blev ændret.

First-year film

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4

Class #04

15 min

2005

Instinkt

Drevet af sine instinkter vender Morten tilbage til stedet, hvor alt blev ændret.

Lukas

Selvom Lukas kun er 10 år, skal han kæmpe for at få lov til at være barn – om end det bare er for et øjeblik…

Mid-term film

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3

Class #03

11 min

2004

Lukas

Selvom Lukas kun er 10 år, skal han kæmpe for at få lov til at være barn – om end det bare er for et øjeblik…

Berik

Berik, en kort film om venskab og forståelse, finder sted i Semey, Kasakhstan. Berik, 33, blind og vanskabt af radioaktiv stråling, bruger sine dage alene derhjemme, mens hans bror er på arbejde. Indtil Adil, 11, den yngste og mindst populær dreng af børnene i boligblokken, dukker op ved Beriks lejlighed, da han leder efter den lokale bølles fodbold, som han har mistet.

First-year film

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6

Class #06

16 min

2009

Berik

Berik, en kort film om venskab og forståelse, finder sted i Semey, Kasakhstan. Berik, 33, blind og vanskabt af radioaktiv stråling, bruger sine dage alene derhjemme, mens hans bror er på arbejde. Indtil Adil, 11, den yngste og mindst populær dreng af børnene i boligblokken, dukker op ved Beriks lejlighed, da han leder efter den lokale bølles fodbold, som han har mistet.

Screened Off

Gustav lives with his parents and works at their pig farm. All of his spare time he uses in front of the computer. Here he is part of a closed, online chat room, where peers socialize and support each other, but also share grim content and challenges each other's limits. When Gustav is challenged to film himself committing a violent and obscene act, he suddenly finds himself in a dilemma: Because on the same day Daniel, the new employee who is the same age as Gustav, arrives. And for the first time in a long time, Gustav experiences a new opportunity and interest in making and maintaining a meaningful social relation to another person close to him.

Final film

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11

Class #11

29 min

2022

Screened Off

Gustav lives with his parents and works at their pig farm. All of his spare time he uses in front of the computer. Here he is part of a closed, online chat room, where peers socialize and support each other, but also share grim content and challenges each other's limits. When Gustav is challenged to film himself committing a violent and obscene act, he suddenly finds himself in a dilemma: Because on the same day Daniel, the new employee who is the same age as Gustav, arrives. And for the first time in a long time, Gustav experiences a new opportunity and interest in making and maintaining a meaningful social relation to another person close to him.