Played at the July 2017 Experimental Short Film Festival
HOPE, 4min, Iceland, Experimental
Directed by Knutur Haukstein Olafsson
The apocalypse is coming. A lonely and bitter nun seeks for help to let go of her past and finally be free. The lights go out. The lights are turned on. And suddenly there is a change.
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HOPE is a four minute Icelandic experimental, heavy with religious symbology and musicality. It boasts an apocalyptic setting with a young nun faced with the prospect of eating a live head on a plate.
On a purely experience-only basis, this film is ripe with colors, dramatic imagery and memorably catchy music. Symbolically it is full of elaborate layers to be peeled back one by one.
Our young religious hero bitterly seeks some sort of solace for the end of the world and…
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