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ONE LAST TRY (ET SISTE FORSØK)
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Completed - NORWEGIAN - Drama, Black comedy - 6 minutes

Log Line

Iris, a single mother is rushing home from the night shift at the hospital to get the kids off to school. She´s caught speeding, and gets fined with a considerable amount of money she absolutely dosn´t have. Her world falls apart.

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  • Cannes 2015 (Line up)
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Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Mona Johanne HOEL
Writer(s) : Mona Johanne HOEL
Cast : Kjersti HOLMEN

Producer(s) : Mona johanne HOEL (Freeom From Fear)

Synopsis

Managing the ambition of single parenthood, supporting and taking good care of three children and at the same time handling her challenging career as a midwife is a true challenge for Iris. Along with not getting any support from her ex husband. Driving her car back from work, a few minutes late to get the children out of bed and ready for school she's speeding and get caught and fined with a considerable amount of money. This is the drop and she has a breakdown in the back of the policecar.

Mona J. Hoel is directing this intensely black comedy with a huge portion of wit and insight. DOP Hoyte van Hoytema is gently recording this desperate single mothers outbursts, amazingly portrayed by fantastic actress Kjersti Holmen.

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Country(ies) : NORWAY


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