A message from Martha

Two young women, Leah and Ellinor, venture into a dimly lit sports bar with a single goal: to confront a man who hurt Leah's sister, Marta. As their plan unfolds, the tension escalates, revealing the lengths they are willing to go for justice. Set against a backdrop of moral ambiguity, "A message from Martha" is a gripping tale of courage, fear, and the quest for redemption.

  • Elia Biondi
    Director
  • Elia Biondi
    Executive Producer
  • Tommy Garland
    Producer
  • Elia Biondi
    Writer
  • Justin Bellucci
    Cinematographer
  • Svein Olav Sandem
    Editor
  • Lisa Braathen
    Composer
  • Turid Rachel Bråthen
    Key Cast
    "Ellinor"
  • Celina Skailand
    Key Cast
    "Leah"
  • Thor Normann
    Key Cast
    "Liam"
  • Mille Gran
    Production Designer
  • Simon Skjong
    Sound Designer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Hilsen fra Marta
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, Thriller
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 1, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    Norway
  • Country of Filming:
    Norway
  • Language:
    Norwegian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Elia Biondi

Elia Biondi is a 22-year-old filmmaker from Larvik, Norway, specializing in crafting empathetic and humanistic stories through a blend of fiction and documentary techniques. With a bachelor's degree in Moving Images from the Filmkunstskolen in Kabelvåg, Elia has directed four short films and three music videos, many of which have been showcased at national and international festivals. Known for their exploratory and collaborative approach, Elia creates projects that emphasize mood, naturalism, and the complexities of human relationships, often inspired by personal experiences and social themes.

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