In The Making, Longlist - Short Film - Fiction

The Lemming

Dan Braga Ulvestad

A young man finds himself revisiting memories of a distant past, and is forced to confront the fabric of his reality.

Dan is a Norwegian-Brazilian director & writer based in Berlin. With his background in working on high-end projects in 3D & post-production, crafting shots down to the individual frames, he brings a meticulous eye for aesthetics and a deep understanding of the craft to his role as an emotional storyteller. His work has received international attention with selections at several Oscar-qualifying film festivals, nominations at 1.4 and Berlin Commercial, broadcast on ABC Australia, shortlisted at the Young Director Award, screened at Camerimage, and featured on the likes of NOWNESS, Directors Library, Directors Notes, and Booooooom TV.