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KARMA GIRL

Kaspar Astrup Schröder
DK 2019    22'
⚬ Kids & Youth 

Synopsis

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?

Credits

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

Festivals

DocAviv 2020

Film Details

Runtime 22'
Spoken Languages Burmese
Production Countries Denmark

Biography

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.

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