Danish Film School

ALBERT'S WINTER

Andreas Koefoed
Screening time  
02.03. / Friday, 14:00 - 16:00 Theatre 4  
Albert is at his window. He is eight years old and feeling the pressure of the world.

Albert is at his window. Watching the snow dance through the cold winter. Eight years old and feeling the pressure of the world. His mother is sick and in chemo therapy. Albert would rather not talk about it. Meanwhile his parents want him to start school choir.

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Andreas Koefoed

Andreas Koefoed was born in Copenhagen in 1979 and graduated as a documentary director from The National Film School of Denmark in 2009, and in sociology from Copenhagen University in 2004. He has directed documentary films since 2001 with a focus on universal stories on human existence, including The Lost Leonardo, Ballroom Dancer, The Arms Drop and At Home In The World. His films have screened and won numerous awards at festivals around the world including IDFA, CPH:DOX, Full Frame, AFI Docs, Sheffield Doc Fest or Tribeca.

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Alberts vinter

Denmark
2009, 31', color, video

Directed by:
Andreas Koefoed

Screenplay by:
Andreas Koefoed

Cinematography:
Niels Thastum

Edited by:
Jacob Schulsinger

Music:
Kirstine Stubbe Teglbjærg, Anderas Koefoed

Producer:
Caroline Blanco

Produced by:
The National Film School of Denmark

Festivals & Awards:

Roshd International Film Festival 2010 - Special Jury Award; Dokufest 2010 –  Best Short Film; CPH:DOX 2009 – Danish Dox Award; Asterfest Strumica 2010 – Golden Projector; Go Short 2010 – Best Student Film