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Completed - NORWEGIAN - Family

Log Line

The story of Junior a quick-witted, bold and courageous boy, who has just moved to the country side. Then suddenly he finds an imaginary friend – the wooden twig “Twigson”. But can a pine twig be a real friend – and can the family afford to stay in the run-down house?

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2010 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2010 (Line up)
  • Berlin EFM 2011 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2009

Director(s) : Åsleik ENGMARK
Producer(s) : Finn GJERDRUM (Paradox), Stein B. KVAE (Paradox)

Synopsis

The film “Twigson” tells the story of Junior a quick-witted, bold and courageous boy, who has just moved to the country side and has not made any new friends yet. Then suddenly he finds an imaginary friend – the wooden twig “Twigson”. When his mum starts to work in a store while dad is out travelling as an underwear salesman, Junior has to manage on his own most of the day. With Twigson in his hand, he encounters a new everyday life filled with excitement and drama. But can a pine twig be a real friend – and can the family afford to stay in the run-down house?

Production

Country(ies) : NORWAY

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