A Thunderbolt for Michelle
Entirely shot on Super 8mm film and inspired by real events. A young woman is on the verge of committing suicide when things take an unexpected turn.
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Knútur Haukstein ÓlafssonDirector
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Knútur Haukstein ÓlafssonWriter
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Knútur Haukstein ÓlafssonProducer
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Sara Rut JóhannsdóttirKey Cast"Michelle"
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Ívar Skúli LogasonKey Cast"Perpetrator"
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Ólafur Haukstein KnútssonKey Cast"Policeman"
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Knútur Haukstein ÓlafssonDirector of Photography
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Ólöf Birna TorfadóttirSpecial Effects Make-UpHvernig á að vera klassa drusla (2021)
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Heimir Snær SveinssonFilm EditingSkipaskagi (2018)
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Atli Þór EinarssonColor GradeThirst (2019)
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Atli Þór EinarssonVisual Effects (VFX)Thirst (2019)
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Project Type:Experimental, Short
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Genres:Drama, Horror, Experimental, Short, Super8, Super8mm, Dark Drama, Super 8mm, Low Budget
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Runtime:4 minutes 2 seconds
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Completion Date:November 25, 2020
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Production Budget:1,700 USD
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Country of Origin:Iceland
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Country of Filming:Iceland
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Super 8mm
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Aspect Ratio:17:9
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Film Color:Black & White
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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FantafestivalRome
Italy
June 3, 2021
European
Short Film Selection -
Frostbiter: Icelandic Horror Film FestivalAkranes
Iceland
March 28, 2022
European
Official Selection -
Oniros Film AwardsNew York
United States
Best Silent Film -
Oniros Film AwardsNew York
United States
Best Acting Debut: Sara Rut Jóhannsdóttir -
Oniros Film AwardsNew York
United States
Best Prosthetic Make-Up: Ólöf Birna Torfadóttir -
Oniros Film AwardsNew York
United States
Finalist - Best Acting Debut: Ívar Skúli Logason -
Best Actor Awards - New YorkNew York
United States
Silver Award Winner: Best Actor in a Silent Film - Ívar Skúli Logason -
Best Actor Awards - New YorkNew York
United States
Silver Award Winner: Best Actress in a Silent Film - Sara Rut Jóhannsdóttir -
RED Movie AwardsReims
France
Best Microfilm -
RED Movie AwardsReims
France
Best Horror -
RED Movie AwardsReims
France
Best Actress Nomination: Sara Rut Jóhannsdóttir -
RED Movie AwardsReims
France
Best Actor Nomination: Ívar Skúli Logason -
Roma Short Film FestivalRome
Italy
European
Winner: Best Horror -
Rome Prisma Independent Film AwardsRome
Italy
Official Selection