On The Cusp, Longlist - Music Video

Sleep

Emilie Beck

Bleckout Oslo

A musicvideo based on the norwegian singer/songwriter Bendik and her mini album "Sove", traslated "sleep". The video is a mix of several of her songs, and the story is about a girl who experiences rape while she's a sleep by a good friend, and her traumas are choreographed through dance.

Emilie Beck (1991) has a Bachelor of Arts in documentary film making at the Norwegian Tv-school. In 2020 Emilie completed her Masters Degree in fiction directing, with a focus in series formats, at The Norwegian Film School. Emilie has been making short films since her early twenties, within both fiction and non-fiction, which have been shown around the world. Her work focuses on the causes she is most passionate about, including women’s rights and other grey zone issues. In addition to her experience behind the camera, Emilie has appeared in front of the camera as the host of the web series, “Stuck”, on Aftenposten-TV. The series was nominated for the Gullruten Award in 2017, and sparked conversations around female empowerment. Having acted since a young age, Emilie brings this experience in to her work as a director. Emilie is currently directing commercial work, developing a TV-series, and launching her first feature length documentary with NRK in 2021.