Ten Meter Towers

Funny conceptual film based on a simple idea – footage of amateur swimmers preparing before jumping into the water from a ten-metre tower. From the creators of the film And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine.

Hopptornet
Sweden 2016
  • Czech
17 min.
Přístupný
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A 10 meter diving tower. People who have never been up there before have to chose whether to jump or climb down. The situation in itself highlights a dilemma: to weigh the instinctive fear of taking the step out against the humiliation of having to climb down. Ten Meter Tower is an entertaining study of the human in a vulnerable position.

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Credits
Director: Axel Danielson, Maximilien Van Aertryck
Cinematography: Axel Danielson, Maximilien Van Aertryck
Sound: Gustaf Berger, Lars Wignell
Editing: Axel Danielson, Maximilien Van Aertryck
Production Design: Lukas Möllersten
Producer: Axel Danielson, Erik Hemmendorff
Co-production: Ami Ekström
Cast: Linnea Smalström, Angela Wang, Marie Byzström, Elin Johansson, Patrik Jönsson, Mika Gustavsson, Leila Isung, Maximilian Deurloo, Hussein Atooni, Irma Brohagen
Awards

Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival

2016 – Axel Danielson, Maximilien Van Aertryck (Best European Documentary Short)

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