2gether
directed by kim ekberg
Short fiCTION 14 min
Completed
Hampus and Olivia, former Ex on the beach-participants and influencers, struggle to maintain their work and relationship in Norrköping, Sweden. Director Kim Ekberg has long wanted to make a film about his brother Hampus and his girlfriend. Unfortunately the couple break up and the previous script needs to be remade, and suddenly it becomes a film with an unexpected meta-level. Now it's a movie about moving forward without each other instead.
A short genre blending meta-romcom shot on 16 mm film with first time actors Hampus Ekberg & Olivia Hedlund. Swedish premiere at Göteborg Filmfestival 2022, winner of Draken Film Award.