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Luke Lorentzen
US 2023 93'
⚬ Human Interest
Director Luke Lorentzen’s A STILL SMALL VOICE follows Mati, a chaplain completing a year-long hospital residency, as she learns to provide spiritual care to people confronting profound life changes. Through Mati’s experiences with her patients, her struggle with professional burnout, and her own spiritual questioning, we gain new perspectives on how meaningful connection can be and how painful its absence is.
“A life-affirming film” - indieWIRE
“Penetrating and deeply moving... Unforgettable." - The Hollywood Reporter
"a work of radical empathy for turbulent times" - POV
Director | Luke Lorentzen |
Producers | Kellen Quinn, Luke Lorentzen |
Co-Producer | Ashleigh McArthur |
Executive Producer | Robina Riccitiello |
Production Company | Hedgehog Films |
Cinematography | Luke Lorentzen |
Editor | Luke Lorentzen |
Additional Editor | Ashleigh McArthur |
Consulting Editor | Mary Lampson |
Sound | César González Cortés, Javier Quesada |
Directing Award: U.S. Documentary | Sundance Film Festival 2023 |
Sundance 2023 |
Hong Kong IFF 2023 |
Hot Docs 2023 |
DOK Leipzig 2023 |
Runtime | 93' |
Spoken Languages | English |
Production Countries | USA |
Luke Lorentzen is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and a graduate of Stanford University's department of Art and Art History. His most recent film, MIDNIGHT FAMILY, tells the story of a family-run ambulance business in Mexico City.The film has won over 35 awards from film festivals and organizations around the world including a Special Jury Award for Cinematography at the Sundance Film Festival, Best Editing from the International Documentary Association, and the Golden Frog for Best Documentary from Camerimage. MIDNIGHT FAMILY was shortlisted for the 2020 Best Documentary Oscar and was a New York Times ‘Critics’ Pick’. Luke’s other work as a director and cinematographer includes the Netflix original series, LAST CHANCE U, which won an Emmy for Outstanding Serialized Sports Documentary in 2020. With Kellen Quinn, Luke is a co-founder of the independent production company Hedgehog Films.