Megaheavy is a 19-minute Danish youth short film[1] produced in 2010 by Shouting Cow Productions. It is written by Jacob Katz Hansen and Fenar Ahmad and directed by the latter and starring Eva Thompson in the role of Jolly, Jonatan Tulested as Kenneth, with additional roles by Sarah Boberg and Nicolei Faber.
The nerdy Jolly (played by Eva Thompson) is in love with Kenneth (Jonatan Tulested), an earlier classmate and she is engulfed in her love of metal music. A neighbor's son (played by Nicolei Faber) returns to the village upon hearing about his father's death, and things are no longer the same.[2]
Soundtrackedit
The soundtrack is built on tracks by U.S. rock band The Fucking Champs, with progressive metal genre.[2][3] The soundtrack was published by Drag City.
Tracklist
"What's a Litte Reign?" - Lyrics & Music: Tim Soete, Tim Green, Josh Smith
"Extra Man" - Lyrics & Music: Tim Soete, Tim Green, Josh Smith
"The Virtues of Cruising" - Lyrics & Music: Tim Soete, Tim Green, Philip Manley
"Insomnia" - Lyrics & Music: Tim Soete, Tim Green, Philip Manley
"Lamplighter" - Lyrics & Music: Tim Soete, Tim Green, Josh Smith
"Fozzy Goes to Africa" - Lyrics & Music: Tim Soete, Tim Green, Philip Manley
Awardsedit
It won the Grand Prix at the 2010 Odense Film Festival as well as the "Best children's and youth films" category at the same festival. It won The Robert - Danish Film Awards - for "Best short fiction or animated film" during the 27th Robert Awards the same year. It won "Honorable Mention - Short Film" at the Stockholm International Film Festival and "Special Mention for Short film" at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.[4] Film got award nominations as well including for "Generation 14plus - Best Short Film" during the Berlin International Film Festival. Eva Thompson was nominated for "Best Actress" and Martin Nygaard Friis Hansen for "Best Editing" both during the 2010 Ekko Shortlist Awards (2010).
Referencesedit
^Ekko: Megaheavy - Instruktør: Fenar Ahmad. Includes the short film in its entirety
megaheavy, minute, danish, youth, short, film, produced, 2010, shouting, productions, written, jacob, katz, hansen, fenar, ahmad, directed, latter, starring, thompson, role, jolly, jonatan, tulested, kenneth, with, additional, roles, sarah, boberg, nicolei, fa. Megaheavy is a 19 minute Danish youth short film 1 produced in 2010 by Shouting Cow Productions It is written by Jacob Katz Hansen and Fenar Ahmad and directed by the latter and starring Eva Thompson in the role of Jolly Jonatan Tulested as Kenneth with additional roles by Sarah Boberg and Nicolei Faber MegaheavyDirected byFenar AhmadScreenplay byJacob Katz Hansen Fenar AhmadProduced byThomas Yong producer Morten Revsgaard Frederiksen Peter Hyldahl executive producers StarringEva Thompson Jonatan TulestedCinematographyNiels A HansenEdited byMartin Nygaard Friis HansenDistributed byNordisk Film Super16Release date2010 2010 Running time19 minutesCountryDenmarkLanguageDanish Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Soundtrack 3 Awards 4 References 5 External linksSynopsis editThe nerdy Jolly played by Eva Thompson is in love with Kenneth Jonatan Tulested an earlier classmate and she is engulfed in her love of metal music A neighbor s son played by Nicolei Faber returns to the village upon hearing about his father s death and things are no longer the same 2 Soundtrack editThe soundtrack is built on tracks by U S rock band The Fucking Champs with progressive metal genre 2 3 The soundtrack was published by Drag City Tracklist What s a Litte Reign Lyrics amp Music Tim Soete Tim Green Josh Smith Extra Man Lyrics amp Music Tim Soete Tim Green Josh Smith The Virtues of Cruising Lyrics amp Music Tim Soete Tim Green Philip Manley Insomnia Lyrics amp Music Tim Soete Tim Green Philip Manley Lamplighter Lyrics amp Music Tim Soete Tim Green Josh Smith Fozzy Goes to Africa Lyrics amp Music Tim Soete Tim Green Philip ManleyAwards editIt won the Grand Prix at the 2010 Odense Film Festival as well as the Best children s and youth films category at the same festival It won The Robert Danish Film Awards for Best short fiction or animated film during the 27th Robert Awards the same year It won Honorable Mention Short Film at the Stockholm International Film Festival and Special Mention for Short film at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 4 Film got award nominations as well including for Generation 14plus Best Short Film during the Berlin International Film Festival Eva Thompson was nominated for Best Actress and Martin Nygaard Friis Hansen for Best Editing both during the 2010 Ekko Shortlist Awards 2010 References edit Ekko Megaheavy Instruktor Fenar Ahmad Includes the short film in its entirety a b Eye for Film co uk Megaheavy review Ceska Pozice Heavy metal homecoming DFI Denmark MEGAHEAVY Fenar Ahmad Danmark 2009 in Danish External links editMegaheavy at IMDb nbsp Megaheavy trailer Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Megaheavy amp oldid 1222624405, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
