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TITINA Norway-Belgium, 2022, 91′, color, animation

Italian airship engineer Umberto Nobile enjoys a quiet life with his beloved dog Titina, who charmed him into rescuing her from the streets of Rome. One day, Norwegian explorer superstar Roald Amundsen contacts him and orders an airship to conquer The North Pole. Nobile seizes the opportunity to go down in history. He brings Titina along, and the unlikely trio sets out on an expedition to the last undiscovered place on Earth. Their quest is successful but, in the aftermath, the two men start to quarrel over the glory.

 

Through the eyes of the four-legged celebrity Titina, (re)discover a true story of triumph and defeat.

Kajsa Næss

Kajsa Næss

Kajsa Næss is one of Norway’s leading animation directors and her short films have won wide acclaim and prestigious awards. Her work has been presented at festivals around the world such as Clermont-Ferrand, Annecy, Dok Leipzig, Chicago International Children’s Film Festival and Tribeca Film Festival. Among her credits are “Deconstruction Workers”, “It’s Up to You”, and “It Was Mine”.

SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY

2000 Mother Said – къс.

2008 Deconstruction Workers – къс.

2013 It's Up to You – къс.

2015 It Was Mine – къс.

2022 Titina

DIRECTOR
Kajsa Næss
SCRIPT
Kajsa Næss, Per Schreiner
CAMERA
Cecilie Semec
MUSIC
Kåre Vestrheim
PRODUCERS
Lise Fearnley, Tonje Skar Reiersen, Viviane Vanfleteren
PRODUCTION
Mikrofilm, Vivi Film

TITINA Norway-Belgium, 2022, 91′, color, animation

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