Íslenska

Hotel Earth

Three children take their grandfather to the graveyard to visit their dead grandmother. When they find out that granddad is tired of living and is actually waiting to die the children get confused, especially the youngest one. Granddad has to find a way to explain to her that death is not the worst thing in the world, which starts a chain of bizarre events. This becomes a learning full experience for the youngest one, even though it leads to a tragic ending.

Crew

About the film

  • Type
    Short Film
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Length
    10 min.
  • Original Title
    Hótel jörð
  • International Title
    Hotel Earth
  • Production Year
    2008
  • IMDB
  • Icelandic Film Centre Grant
    Yes
  • Color
    Yes

Company Credits

Festivals

  • 2014
    Miyukino Snowtheater International Short Film Festival
  • 2011
    International Filmfest Emden-Norderney
  • 2009
    Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen