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Welcome to The 36th Minimalen Short Film Festival!

The 36th Minimalen Short Film Festival proudly presents more than 230 unique world class films from Tuesday 23rd to Sunday 28th of January 2024 at Nova Cinema and Cinemateket Trondheim.

Be among the first to watch the seminal films, and celebrate talented filmmakers from all over the world. Welcome to this year's film fest!


   
   


• INT: International Competition
An exquisite collection with some of the very best recent films from around the world outside the Nordic region
(6 programmes, 37 films)

• NOR: Nordic Competiton
A refined selection of key films from the Nordics (incl. Norway) in the past year
(6 programmes, 42 films)

• Multiplié Dance Film
Two competitions for International and Nordic films respectively, highlighting the powerful combination of dance and film - presented by DansiT.
(2 programmes, 20 films)

• Horror: Ramaskrik Presents
Horror film of the short form from the leading national curators of fear.
(1 program, 6 filmer)

Children and Youth Programmes Barnimalen and Young deliver films for kids from the first stage of primary school to upper secondary school.

• Opening Screening
Celebratory screening with brand new regional films and tasty treats from the upcoming 36th Minimalen.

• Regional Student Competition
Students from Trøndelag, Nordland, Troms and Finnmark's film, TV, and animation studies fight for the title Best Student Film 2023.

• One-minute-films
(1 programme with approx. 60 films from Norway in two competition categories)

 

 

• Focus: Hlynur Pálmason
A broad presentation of this uncompromising Icelandic director, including a Masterclass.
(5 programmes, 6 films)

• Machinima - Game graphics film
Created by the gaming community, Machinima has become an important medium for contemporary artists and experimental filmmakers. (3 programmes, 12 films - curated by Vladimir Nadein and Dmitry Frolov)

• Ugly Animation
Discover the ugliness in all its glory with animated films from artists who play with perception and enjoy coloring outside the lines! (1 programme, 9 films - curated by Aneta Ozorek)

• Prosjektor filmproduksjon
20th anniversary for the Trondheim-based student-run film production.
(1 programme, 13 films)

• Norwegian Offspring
Special screening of the La Cinef winner from Cannes 2023, directed by Minimalen alumni Marlene Lyngstad. (1 programme, 1 film)

• Short Film Studies Symposium
Two acclaimed short films are investigated with the participation of the filmmakers in the framework of the journal Short Film Studies, under the direction of editor Cynthia Felando. A vitamin injection for anyone who wants to understand short films better.

• Industry: Nordic Shorts Expo
Three days where filmmakers can meet buyers, distributors and representatives from major international festivals in a relaxed setting.

• Industry: Short Film Convention 2024
The eighth Short Film Convention in Trondheim Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th January. Official programme and registration here>

 

 

 

 


Tickets 2024

• Festival Pass
Access to all film festival programmes and events.
Available at Nova kinosenter and Cinemateket during the festival.
Normal: NOK 500 | Student: NOK 300 (Student ID is necessary when collecting the student pass.)

• Punch card (5 tickets): NOK 250
Access to 5 programmes (each a batch of approx. 90 minutes of short films).
Available at Nova kinosenter and Cinemateket during the festival.

• Single ticket: NOK 100 Access to a single programme.
Tickets Nova: Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Tickets Cinemateket: Wednesday - Sunday

 

Note: Both festival pass, punch card and single tickets require that there is a free seat available when you arrive. Show up well ahead of the programme to be on the safe side.

Questions? Contact Minimalen: linehalvorsen@minimalen.com


Screening Schedule 2024

  TUESDAY JANUARY 23
18:00 Opening Screening Nova 1    
20:00 Opening Party Bror
 
  WEDNESDAY JANUARY 24
10:00 Kids 1 Nova 1 11:00 - 19:00 Short Film Convention Nova 9
10:00 - 15:00 Nordic Shorts Expo
17:00 NOR 1 (Nordic Competition) Nova 4 18:00 Hlynur Pálmason 3: Winter Brothers (eng. subs.) Cine.
19:00 NOR 2 (Nordic Competition) Nova 4 20:00 Hlynur Pálmason 4: En hvit, hvit dag (nor. subs.) Cine.
21:00 Hlynur Pálmason 1: Shorts Nova 4 21:00 Festival Club Sellanraa
21:00 Meet the Filmmakers NOR 1-2 Sellanraa
 
  THURSDAY JANUARY 25
08:00 Hlynur Pálmason 2: Nest (film 22 min.) Nova 1 08:00 - 16:00 Kortfilmkonventet  
08:30 Hlynur Pálmason 2: Masterclass Nova 1 10:00 - 15:00 Nordic Shorts Expo
10:00 Kids 2 Nova 1      
12:00 Kids 2 Nova 1 17:00 Machinima 1 Cine.
15:00 NOR 3 (Nordic Competition) Nova 4 19:00 Short Film Studies Symposium Cine.
17:00 INT 1 (International Competition) Nova 4 21:00 Hlynur Pálmason 5: Vanskapte land (nor. subs.) Cine.
19:00 NOR 4 (Nordic Competition) Nova 4 21:00 Festival Club Sellanraa
21:00 INT 2 (International Competition) Nova 4 21:00 Meet the Filmmakers NOR 3-4 Sellanraa
 
  FRIDAY JANUARY 26
10:00 Young Nova 1 10:00 - 15:00 Nordic Shorts Expo
12:00 One-minute-films Nova 1 15:00 Nordenfjeldsk studentkonk. Nova 5
15:00 NOR 5 (Nordic Competition) Nova 4 17:00 Machinima 2 Cine.
17:00 NOR 6 (Nordic Competition) Nova 4 19:00 Ugly Animation Cine.
19:00 INT 3 (International Competition) Nova 4 21:00 Prosjektor Filmproduksjon Cine.
21:00 INT 4 (International Competition) Nova 4 23:00 Horror: Ramaskrik Presents Cine.
19:00 Meet the Filmmakers NOR 5-6 Tyven
20:00 Festival Party Tyven
 
  SATURDAY JANUARY 27
12:00 Multiplié Dance Film 1: International Competition Nova 4 13:00 NOR 1 (Nordic Competition) R Cine.
14:00 Norwegian Offspring Nova 4 15:00 NOR 2 (Nordic Competition) R Cine.
15:00 INT 5 (International Competition) Nova 4 17:00 Machinima 3 Cine.
17:00 Hlynur Pálmason 1: Shorts Q&A Nova 4 19:00 NOR 3 (Nordic Competition) R Cine.
19:00 INT 6 (International Competition) Nova 4 21:00 NOR 4 (Nordic Competition) R Cine.
21:00 Ugly Animation Nova 4 21:00 Festival Club Tyven
 
  SUNDAY JANUARY 28
12:00 Multiplié Dance Film 2: Nordic Competition Nova 4 16:00 Hlynur Pálmason 3: Winter Brothers (eng. subs.) Cine.
15:00 Awards & Screening Nova 4 18:00 Hlynur Pálmason 4: En hvit, hvit dag (nor. subs.) Cine.
18:00 NOR 5 (Nordic Competition) R Nova 4 20:15 Hlynur Pálmason 5: Vanskapte land (nor. subs.) Cine.
20:00 NOR 6 (Nordic Competition) R Nova 4 20:00 Festival Club Tyven

 

 

 

 

 

 

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