Recurrence (Återseenden)
Premiere in competion at Uppsala Short Film Festival, October 2022.
HELEN has immigrated to Sweden with her teenage daughter and is struggling with everyday life. One day she gets a visit from ISAAK who claims work for the resistance in her home country and who has news from her sister. Helen calls Isak’s bluff and he admits that he is in fact working for the regime. He in turn reveals Helen’s secret and she must face her violent past.
Director & Scriptwriter: Ruben Sznajderman
Producers: Ruben Sznajderman & Anders Wilhelmsson
Cast: Anna Sise, Richard Sseruwagi & Omeya Lundqvist Simbizi
1st AD: Mistre Tesfaye
Cinematography: Vilgot Segerud
Costume: Anna Sollevi
Hair and Make Up Design: Daniela Krestelica
Editor: Anton Nilsson
Composer: Oscar Fogelström
World Sales: Ebba Eriksson, Connemaris Meida, ebba@connemaris.it
Instiutional distribution Sweden: FilmCentrum, fcshorts@filmcentrum.se
Bild: Ruben Sznajderman