Horror, Sweden, 2025, 7:50 min
Swedish with English subtitles
Sweden, 1721. On a desolate farm, sisters Judith and Anna survive by honoring a daily ritual: offering a bowl of porridge to the mysterious Gårdstomten. In return, they may use the barn and their last cow. When Anna’s hunger drives her to take a bite, the pact is broken. The barn turns into a frozen prison. Anna is taken, and Judith must enter the darkness to save her before it’s too late.
Credits
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Atomic Rabbit Productions
PRODUCER
Kristofer Kiggs Carlsson, David Eriksson
DIRECTOR
Kristofer Kiggs Carlsson
DOP
Fredrik Sellergren
SCRIPT
Kristofer Kiggs Carlsson
EDITING
Kristofer Kiggs Carlsson
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Philip Cárcamo
SOUND
David Gällring, David Petersson
SOUND DESIGN
David Gällring, Mike Forst, Ulf Olausson, David Sesemann, Gabriel Gutiérrez, Alex Alcántara, Miguel Calvo
MUSIC
Simon Petersson Holm
CAST
Johanna Smitz, Juliette Mayson, Natanael Horner, Michelle Styrlander, Louise Arwidmark