International Short Film Contest 53 ED. 2025
Iceland, Sweden 2024 19' Fiction

O is a humanistic and poetic story of a fragile man trying to achieve a simple task where his main obstacle is within himself.

Rúnar Rúnarsson

Rúnar Rúnarsson’s feature career starts in 2011 when he presents his debut film Volcano at the Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes. His second feature, Sparrows (2015) also has an impressive festival run, with 20 international awards. His most recent film When the Light Breaks was the Opening Film for Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. Alongside those feature films, he has also been acclaimed for his shorts. His most recent short film O premiered at the Venice Film Festival 2024.

TECHNICAL DATA
DIRECTION:

Rúnar Rúnarsson

SCRIPT:

Rúnar Rúnarsson

PRODUCTION:

Heather Millard, Rúnar Rúnarsson. Producción ejecutiva: Þórður Jónsson, Lilja Ósk Snorradóttir, Mike Downey

EDITING:

Jón Már Gunnarsson, Rúnar Rúnarsson

ART:

Hulda Helgadóttir

PHOTOGRAPHY:

Sophia Olsson

ORIGINAL MUSIC:

Kjartan Sveinsson

SOUND:

Jesper Miller

CAMERA:

Sophia Olsson

COSTUME DESING:

Helga Rós Hannam

CAST:

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

CONTACT:

heather@compassfilms.is