Film New — Sekunder 2009 Short

Review: Sekunder (2009) – A Ticking Time Bomb of Regret

The film features a small cast that drives the emotional weight of the 18-minute runtime. : Anders Fløe Svenningsen. : Anders Fløe and Nikolaj Sonqvist. Tao Hildebrand as Kenni (the father). Marie Hammer Boda as Mathilde (the daughter). Jens Bo Jørgensen as Ebbe (the offender). The Movie Database Critical Reception

The film follows an unnamed protagonist, played by Norwegian actor, Pål Sletaune, who finds himself trapped in a surreal world where time is distorted. As the protagonist navigates this strange reality, he begins to experience moments from his life in reverse, reliving memories and confronting the consequences of his actions. sekunder 2009 short film new

Plot in brief:

A middle-aged man (Henrik Lundström, intense and weary) sits alone in a sterile kitchen. A digital clock on the microwave ticks down from 10:00. The film then fractures into three parallel timelines—each showing a different “second” of a decision he made ten years earlier. The gimmick is elegant: every time the clock hits a new minute, we see a new variation of the same 10-second choice (a car, a phone call, a door left unlocked). The sound design—a constant, muffled heartbeat and the click of a timer—never lets you breathe. Review: Sekunder (2009) – A Ticking Time Bomb

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