WHO TALKS

WHO TALKS

Ingen lyssnar

Directed by Elin Övergaard
Sweden | 15 min | 2019 | drama | Swedish

The new refugee home for children is being discussed at a public council meeting. Two people standing on opposite sides try to get heard. Who Talks raises questions about whose opinions actually matter and what creates polarization.

Credits

Director: Elin Övergaard
Editors: Elin Övergaard, Manne Indahl
DOP: Josua Enblom
Sound: Jonathan Dakers
Music composer: Jakob Lindhagen
Producers: Elin Övergaard, Manne Indahl

Cast: Kristoffer Appelquist, Cecilia Milocco

  • Elin Övergaard
    Elin Övergaard
    Sweden

Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2019 – Short Film Competition
Göteborg Filmfestival – Best Swedish Short

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Elin Övergaard
Sweden

Elin was born 1994 in Uppsala, and grew up in Sigtuna and Salt Lake City, USA. Today she is based in Stockholm as a film director, and has directed several award-winning short films. As of 2018 she is studying Film Directing at Stockholm University of the Arts. Earlier she has worked as assistant director on many productions. Her films are often about the fear of being abandoned, and she likes to test how far characters are willing to go to avoid confrontation.

FILMOGRAPHY
2019 Ingen lyssnar / Who Talks
2017 Förebilder / Picture world
2014 Kontroll / Control
2014 Antingen-eller / Either-or
2013 Gryning / Stockholm daybreak

Photo credit: Robin Trolin