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Kaspar Astrup Schröder
DK 2019 22'
⚬ Kids & Youth
11-year old Hninn lives with her family in a small village in Myanmar. When two buddhist nuns pay a visit to her school, Hninn is inspired to choose this path for her life. Will she earn good karma and become a daughter of Buddha, even though it means saying goodbye to her family?
Director | Kaspar Astrup Schröder |
Producer | Maria Stevnbak Westergren |
Co-Producers | Jens Pedersen, Knut Skoglund, Karl Emil Rikardsen |
Executive Producers | Signe Leick Jensen, Morten Kaufmann |
Production Company | Toolbox Film |
Co-Production Companies | Relation04 Media, Pedersen & Co |
Cinematographer | Kaspar Astrup Schröder |
Editor | Rebekka Lønqvist |
Music | Ali Helnwein |
Sound | Rune Palving |
DocAviv 2020 |
Runtime | 22' |
Spoken Languages | Burmese |
Production Countries | Denmark |
Kaspar Astrup Schröder is an award winning director, and has also worked with various editing jobs on fiction-, short- and documentary films. Schröder's first long documentary film as a director was THE INVENTION OF DR. NAKAMATS (2009). The film is a portrait of the Japanese inventor and eccentric. His film RENT A FAMILY INC. (2012) is also based on a Japanese phenomenon, that is the rental of extras for special occasions. Among his other films are BIG TIME (2017), a portrait of architect Bjarke Ingels and WAITING FOR THE SUN (2017), which is about an orphanage in China.