Dog Eat Dog (2018 film)

Dog Eat Dog (original title (NW): De Hensynsløse) is a Norwegian live action short film directed by Rikke Gregersen. The film received the Special Jury Prize at the 2019 BAFTA Student Film Awards[1] and the silver medal in the Narrative International Category at the 46th Student Academy Awards.[2]

Dog Eat Dog
Directed byRikke Gregersen
Written byRikke Gregersen
Produced byRebekka Rognøy
StarringRenate Reinsve; André Sørum; Eili Harboe; Vebjørn Enger
Edited byEspen Skjong Knutsen
Production
companies
Westerdals Institute of Film and Media at Kristiania University College
Distributed bySalaud Morisset
Release date
  • June 10, 2018 (2018-06-10)
Running time
25 minutes
CountryNorway

Plot

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Silje wants to leave her boyfriend, but when she finds him in a half-hearted attempt to hang himself she has to reconsider, in fear of acting reckless.

Awards

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Year Presenter/Festival Award/Category Status
2019 BAFTA Student Film Awards "Special Jury Prize" Won[3]
Student Academy Awards "Silver Medal in the Narrative International Category" Won[2]
Brussels Short Film Festival "Best Short Film" Nominated
Norwegian Short Film Festival "Best Short Film - honorable mention" Won[4]
Raindance Film Festival "Best Micro Budget Feature" Nominated[5]

The short was part of the Oscar predictive world touring screening The animation Showcase 2019 (Live Action Screenings).

References

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  1. "2019 BAFTA Student Film Awards presented by GSA". www.bafta.org. 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
  2. 1 2 Hipes, Patrick (2019-10-18). "Student Academy Awards Unveils 2019 Medalists". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
  3. "2019 BAFTA Student Film Awards presented by GSA". www.bafta.org. 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
  4. "And the winners are..." Kortfilmfestivalen. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
  5. Bronzite, Dan (October 23, 2019). "27th Raindance Film Festival: A Screenwriter's Guide to Raindance 2019". Script. Archived from the original on 2019-10-23. There were some great shorts at Raindance this year, most notably, Find Harbor For The Day, Favourites, Dog-Eat-Dog, November 1st and A Million Eyes by British director Richard Raymond who I will be interviewing about the film and his career in an upcoming article.
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