Director: Morton Giese (DK)
Genre: Fiction
Denmark, 2003 / 30 min (35 mm), colour & sound

The Film
Anders is a 10-year-old boy living with his father in a small flat in Copenhagen. Anders loves diving. He is going on holiday with his father to Greece, and they are both really looking forward to doing some real diving. But Anders’ father is an alcoholic. Anders’ father constantly tries to pull himself together and be a good parent, but, time and again, he ends up venting his violent temper on Anders.

Morton Giese
Morten Giese (b. 1964) graduated in Film Editing from the Danish Film School in Copenhagen in 1993. In recent years he has edited such films as Okay by Jesper W. Nielsen, The Bench and Inheritance by Per Fly. He also directed 14 episodes of the popular TV2 series The Hotel which is produced by TV2/Denmark and directed a couple of short films such as The Boy Below in 2002.