Table of contents
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | Tortoise in Time |
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| Film type | Short |
| Category | Fiction |
| Form | Animated |
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| Swedish release | 2022-12-07 |
Plot summary
"A tortoise crawls across the floor. A man sits on the couch, dead. A year passes, the mail by the door piles up as the man slowly rots. The little tortoise longs for a friend. The film is a...
Promoted film contact
Festival contact (short):
Josefina Mothander
+46 8 665 12 67
Josefina.mothander@filminstitutet.se
Jing Haase
+46 8 665 11 43
jing.haase@filminstitutet.se
Links and resources
Titles
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Crew
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Companies
| Production Company | Dockhus Animation AB | ||
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| Advance allocations | Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet |
Plot summary
"A tortoise crawls across the floor. A man sits on the couch, dead. A year passes, the mail by the door piles up as the man slowly rots. The little tortoise longs for a friend. The film is a sweet, and a bit graphic, comedy about loneliness." (the production company's synopsis)
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.78:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Colour type | Colour |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in minutes | 14 min |
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Release dates
| Festival showing | 2022-10-26 | Fyrisbiografen | Uppsala | Sweden | Uppsala Kortfilmfestival 2022 | |
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| Release in Sweden | 2022-12-07 | Sweden | ||||
| Cinema release in Sweden | 2022-12-07 | Sweden |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | Digitalt arkivmaterial |
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| Carrier type | WAV |
| Element type | Digitalt visningsmaterial |
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| Carrier type | DCP |
| Element type | Digitalt tilläggsmaterial |
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| Carrier type | EXTRAS |
| Element type | Digitalt arkivmaterial |
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| Carrier type | MAP |
| Element type | Digitalt visningsmaterial |
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| Carrier type | ProRes |
| Element type | Digitalt visningsmaterial |
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| Carrier type | H264 |
Holdings Posters
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Poster title | Tortoise in Time |
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Poster title | Tortoise in Time |
