Private Project

Suicide Service

The motivations of two men running an illegal assisted suicide service to help relieve suffering change with the the appearance of two very different women in their lives.

  • Thorkell Agust Ottarsson
    Director
  • Thorkell Agust Ottarsson
    Writer
  • Thorkell Agust Ottarsson
    Producer
  • Nick Faust
    Key Cast
  • Tor Itai Keilen
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 49 minutes 50 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 15, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Norway
  • Country of Filming:
    Norway
  • Language:
    English, Norwegian, Swedish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital Canon 5D Mark III
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • The Monkey Bread Tree Awards

    United States
    June 3, 2017
    JURY PRIZE – BEST FEATURE FILM
  • The Monkey Bread Tree Awards

    United States
    June 3, 2017
    Nomination
    BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
  • Sydney Indie Film Festival

    Semi-Finalist
  • LA Underground Film Forum

    Honorable Mention
Director Biography - Thorkell Agust Ottarsson

Born in Iceland but lives in Norway. Thorkell studied theology and film theory in Iceland. He has made short films and worked on other film projects but Suicide Service is his fist feature film.

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Director Statement

Ever since I saw She's Gotta Have It by Spike Lee I knew I wanted my first feature film to be as low budget as possible. This feature film cost less than 5000 dollars. Everyone involved gave their work and most of the post production was done by me.