Natsværmer
Country Denmark Length 87 min Language Danish Director Asger K. Bartels Screenwriter Asger K. Bartels Producer Asger K. Bartels Laura Stejner Bie DoP Morten Vilhelm Editor Tim Sahlberg Cast Karim Theilgaard Kimmie Falstrøm Adam Schmidt Jensen Amanda Elizabeth Rischel Genre Drama
21-year-old director Asger Bartels’ self-financed, feature film-debut tells the story of the complexities of millennial coming-of-age through the eyes and lens of Louis (Karim Theilgaard). Following the death of his estranged father, the photographer Louis is left feeling he hasn’t achieved as much in life as he had hoped for. He is still chasing the same dream of becoming a famous photographer but have been stuck working on the same project for many years. Louis’ girlfriend Rosa (Kimmie Falstrøm) tries to get Louis to snap out of it and grow up, but when old acquaintances make an appearance the night draws Louis back in.
Asger K. Bartels
Born and raised in Copenhagen, Denmark. Asger K. Bartels is a self-taught filmmaker who began working in the film industry right after he finished high school. He started to learn the craft of filmmaking up close by volunteering as best-boy, gaffer and AD on indie projects. Wanting to become a director, he started saving up money, working multiple jobs as a waiter and bartender while writing the script for what was to become his first feature film \"Natsværmer\" (\"Dream State\").
Natsværmer
Country Denmark Length 87 min Language Danish Director Asger K. Bartels Screenwriter Asger K. Bartels Producer Asger K. Bartels Laura Stejner Bie DoP Morten Vilhelm Editor Tim Sahlberg Cast Karim Theilgaard Kimmie Falstrøm Adam Schmidt Jensen Amanda Elizabeth Rischel Genre Drama
21-year-old director Asger Bartels’ self-financed, feature film-debut tells the story of the complexities of millennial coming-of-age through the eyes and lens of Louis (Karim Theilgaard). Following the death of his estranged father, the photographer Louis is left feeling he hasn’t achieved as much in life as he had hoped for. He is still chasing the same dream of becoming a famous photographer but have been stuck working on the same project for many years. Louis’ girlfriend Rosa (Kimmie Falstrøm) tries to get Louis to snap out of it and grow up, but when old acquaintances make an appearance the night draws Louis back in.
Asger K. Bartels
Born and raised in Copenhagen, Denmark. Asger K. Bartels is a self-taught filmmaker who began working in the film industry right after he finished high school. He started to learn the craft of filmmaking up close by volunteering as best-boy, gaffer and AD on indie projects. Wanting to become a director, he started saving up money, working multiple jobs as a waiter and bartender while writing the script for what was to become his first feature film \"Natsværmer\" (\"Dream State\").