synopsis
Vanesska, a 13-year-old girl, is getting to know herself again with her new (dis)ability. Through a magical journey towards the depth of acceptance, she becomes who she ought to be.
(FAMU/ director's text)
biography
Eydís Eir Brynju-Björnsdóttir is an Icelandic filmmaker based in Reykjavík, Iceland. She was nominated for the Oscar-qualifying Icelandic Academy Awards for her short film
Islandia (2019). She has worked on numerous films and TV series with companies such as Saga Film.
film details
| director: | Eydís Eir Brynju-Björnsdóttir |
| cast: | Eva Urbanová, Tereza Hofová |
| producer: | FAMU |
| script: | Eydís Eir Brynju-Björnsdóttir, Linda Barnett |
| editing: | Lada Franulovic |
| music: | Hildur Guðnadóttir |
| sound: | George Cremashi |
| art director: | Ellyn Cernochová, Linda Barnett, Eydís Eir Brynju-Björnsdóttir |
Film at festival
| festival edition: | 2021 |
| section: | FAMU Presents |
| language: | Czech |
| subtitles: | English |
Info
| director: | Eydís Eir Brynju-Björnsdóttir |
| original title: | C H R Y S A L I S |
| country: | Czech Republic |
| year: | 2021 |
| running time: | 11 min. |