Crossing the Line

Local title
Üle piiri
Director
Franz Malmsten
Country
Estonia
Year
2022
Festival
18th Tartuff
Programme
Opening Movie
Genre
drama
Subject
death, loneliness

Jakop, a lone fisherman on the coast of Lake Peipus has to decide whether refugees brought to his door are his way of redeeming past sins or merely a means to quickly earn much-needed cash.

The short film recently won the Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Editing and Best Actor awards in the student film festival Best of BFM.

Director
Franz Malmsten
Screenwriter
Marian Vridolin
Cast
Jaan Rekkor, Markus Luik, Andres Puustusmaa, Jaanika Arum, Leonhard Puustusmaa, Tarmo Song
Producer
Henry Laasalu
Co-producer
Carmen Laurend
DoP
Markus Muide
Editor
Kadri Ligi
Writer
Martin Algus
Composer
Ingrid Rabi
Sound
Andreas Jõesaar
Runtime
Language
Estonian
Subtitles
English
Director
Franz Malmsten

Screenings

Open Air Cinema Town Hall Square
ScreeningÜle piiri
SubtitlesEnglish
Screening duration