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Film
Original Title (If different): 
Distants
Language: 
Estonian
Production country: 
Estonia
Running time (In minutes): 
24
Theme: 
Thriller
Category/Format: 
Short films
Poster: 
Distants
Production year: 
June, 2012
Film Credits
Film director: 
Janno Jürgens
Producer: 
Kristjan Pütsep
Screenplay: 
Janno Jürgens, Anti Naulainen
Editing: 
Martin Männik
Film photographer: 
Mart Raun
Sound: 
Matis Rei
Music: 
Kaspar Kadastik
Art Director: 
Matis Mäesalu
Costume: 
Kaie Olmre-Hütt
Cast 1: 
Indrek Ojari
Cast 2: 
Väino Laes
Film synopsis: 
<p>A lonely boat wanders around aimlessly in the fog, which has unexpectedly rolled up. The engine has stopped working and the visibility is as clear as the relationship between the father and son, who sit in the boat. What happens when these two are faced with an inexplicable threat?</p>
Budget
Budget Range: 
Between $100 000 and $10 000
Actual Budget: 
14000€
Technical infos
Technical infos
Original Film Format: 
HD
Format Ratio: 
1.66:1
Film Sound: 
5.1
Video master available ?: 
Yes
Festival Selection, Awards...
Festival selection, awards or citation already received and other comments... :
Already selected in a Festival?: 
Yes
Festival selections: 

-Locarno International Film Festival, 2012-08, Switzerland
-Student & Short Film Festival Sleepwalkers, 2012-11, Estonia
-International Short Film Festival Leuven, 2012-12, Belgium
-Festival “Kyrgyzstan – the country of short films”, 2012-12, Kyrgyzstan *Winner Grand Prix’
-Festival D´Angers, 2013-01, France
-5th Jaipur International Film Festival-2013, 2013-01/02, India
-18th Vilnius International Film Festival 14-28.03.2013, Lithuania
-4. Salón Internacional de La Luz, 7.-13.05.2013, Colombia *Special Mention for DOP Mart Raun
-Festival de cine de Huesca, 10-16.06.2013, Spain *Winner “Francisco Garcia de Paso” award
-FEST – Festival Internacional Cinema Jovem, 24.06.2013-01.07.2013, Portugal
-Amici dell’Ischia Film Festival, 29.06.2013-06.07.2013, Italy
-Golden Apricot – Yerevan International Film Festival, 07-14.07.2013, Armenia
-IX Lago Film Fest, 19.-27.07.2013, Italy
-13. Film Art Culture Festival ROJAL, 25 – 27.07.2013, Latvia
-Apchat International Film Festival, 26.-28.07.2013, France
-Blue Sea Film Festival, 23.-25.08.2013, Finland
-Let’s CEE Film Festival “Great Cinema From Central and East Europe”, 13.-20.09.2013, Austria*Winner Best Short Film
-18 Forum Kina Europejskiego CINERGIA, 08.-15.11.2013, Poland
-NOVMA FILM FESTIVAL 2013, 02-06.10.2013, Colombia
-KO & digital, festival internacional de cinema solidari, nov-dec 2013, Spain
-FESTIFAL- Festival de cortos sobre el mundo rural, 22-24.11.2013, Spain*Winner Best Short Film
-SuikerzoetFilmfestival, 28.11 – 01.12.2013, Netherlands
-Festival Internacional de Cine de Lebu, 15.02 – 21.02.2014, Chile

Awards received: 
<p><span style="color: rgb(84, 82, 82); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; line-height: 21px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">-Festival &ldquo;Kyrgyzstan &ndash; the country of short films&rdquo;, 2012-12, Kyrgyzstan&nbsp;</span><strong style="line-height: 21px; color: rgb(84, 82, 82); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">*Winner Grand Prix&rsquo;</strong><br /> <span style="color: rgb(84, 82, 82); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; line-height: 21px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">-4. Sal&oacute;n Internacional de La Luz, 7.-13.05.2013, Colombia&nbsp;</span><strong style="line-height: 21px; color: rgb(84, 82, 82); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">*Special Mention for DOP Mart Raun</strong><br /> <a href="http://www.mitmus.ee/catalogo_2013.pdf" style="line-height: 21px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(161, 4, 4); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">-Festival de cine de Huesca, 10-16.06.2013, Spain&nbsp;<strong style="line-height: inherit; color: rgb(84, 82, 82);">*Winner &ldquo;Francisco Garcia de Paso&rdquo; award</strong></a><br style="line-height: 21px; color: rgb(84, 82, 82); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" /> <a href="http://issuu.com/skipkinomagazin/docs/let_s_cee_2013_programmheft" style="line-height: 21px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(161, 4, 4); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">-Let&rsquo;s CEE Film Festival &ldquo;Great Cinema From Central and East Europe&rdquo;, 13.-20.09.2013, Austria<strong style="line-height: inherit; color: rgb(84, 82, 82);">*Winner Best Short Film</strong></a><br /> <span style="color: rgb(84, 82, 82); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; line-height: 21px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">-</span><a href="http://festifal.wordpress.com/" style="line-height: 21px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(161, 4, 4); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">FESTIFAL- Festival de cortos sobre el mundo rural, 22-24.11.2013, Spain</a><strong style="line-height: 21px; color: rgb(84, 82, 82); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, Arial, san-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">*Winner Best Short Film</strong><br /> &nbsp;</p>
Film distribution
Theatre: 
Open
TV: 
Open
Video: 
Open
International: 
Open
Internet: 
Open
Sales/distribution name: 
Alasti Kino
Address: 
<p><span style="line-height: 1.3;">Jahu 12-126, 10415 Tallinn, Estonia</span></p>
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