Clean

Filmed on location in New York City during the summer of 2009, Clean tells the story of one young woman’s struggle to conceal a growing habit, whilst attempting to retain her composure as a charming dance instructor for the elderly.

Crew

Directed by

Ísold Uggadóttir
Screenplay

Ísold Uggadóttir, Stephanie Teresa Perdomo, Jonathan Stewart
Director of Photography

Matthew Mendelsson
Editor

Ísold Uggadóttir
Music Composer

Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson
Producer

Stephanie Teresa Perdomo
Co-Producer

Rebecca Perry
Camera Assistant

Sam Sparks
Gaffer

John Mattia
Loader

Nate Spangler
Production Designer

Benedetta Brentan
Sound

Huldar Freyr Arnarson
Sound Recordist

Jesse Manlings

About the film

Type

Short Film
Genre

Drama
Length

10 min.
Language

English
Original Title

Clean
International Title

Clean
Production Year

2010
Production Countries

Iceland
Icelandic Film Centre Grant

No
Production Format

RED
Color

Yes

Cast

Main Cast

Lauren Hennessey
Supporting Cast

Charles Everett, Sandy Mowbray-Clarke, Paul Krasner, Harry Shaw, Donna Swenson, Jamie Elkin

Company Credits

Production Company

No 9 Productions

Festivals

2011
Göteborg International Film Festival
2011
Northern Wave Film Festival - Award: Best Icelandic short film
2011
Edduverðlaunin / Edda Awards - Award: Short film of the year. Nominated for Actress of the Year in a Leading Role (Lauren Hennessey).
2011
Trondheim International Film Festival
2011
Guanajuato International Film Festival
2010
Aspen Shortfest
2010
Palms Springs Shortfest
2010
Outfest
2010
Reykjavík International Film Festival
2010
Nordisk Panorama
2010
Hamptons International Film Festival
2010
Kosmorama Trondheim International Film Festival