BRIDGEND
by Jeppe Rønde
synopsis
“Bridgend” follows Sara and her dad, Dave as they arrive to a small village in Bridgend County. The village is haunted by suicides amongst its young inhabitants, and Sara falls dangerously in love with one of the teenagers, Jamie while Dave as the town's new policeman tries to stop the mysterious chain of suicides. The film is an uncompromising story focused on the relationship between vulnerable teenagers and their parents who are left in the dark as the inexplicable suicides gradually take on the character of a punishing ritual.
original title: | Bridgend |
country: | Denmark |
year: | 2015 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Jeppe Rønde |
film run: | 95' |
release date: | DE 10/12/2015 |
screenplay: | Jeppe Rønde, Torben Bech, Peter Asmussen |
cinematography by: | Magnus Jønck |
film editing: | Olivier Bugge Coutté |
producer: | Hernán Musaluppi, Malene Blenkov |
production: | Blenkov & Schønnemann Pictures |
backing: | DFI (Danish Film Institute) + New Danish Screen |
distributor: | Eksystent |