A young girl stays with her estranged grandparents in the city while she auditions for a performance group. When the family, who have not met for a long time, gather to celebrate her acceptance into the group, an ugly family secret emerges, and the family gathering ends with a horrifying tragedy.
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- Original Title: Natatorium
- Genres: Drama, Suspense
- Production Year: 2024
- Country of Origin: Iceland, Finland
- Language Spoken: Icelandic
- Duration: 106 min.
- Shot On: Digital
- Screen Ratio: 2:1
- Format: DCP, 5.1
- Director: Helena Stefánsdóttir
- Cast: Ilmur María Arnarsdóttir, Elin Petersdottir, Stefanía Berdsen, Valur Freyr Einarsson, Jónas Alfreð Birkisson, Stormur Jón Kormákur Baltarsarsson, Kristín Pétursdóttir, Ylfa Burgess, Ásgeir Margeirsson, Salka Ýr Ómarsdóttir
- Director of Photography: Kerttu Hakkarainen
- Film Editors: Jussi Rautaniemi F.C.E
- Sound Editors: Björn Viktorsson
- Script Writers: Helena Stefánsdóttir
- Production Status: Production
- Production Company: Bjartsýn Films
- Producers: Sunna Gudnadóttir
- Co-Production Companies: Tekele Productions (Julia Elomäki), Silver Screen (Heather Millard)
- Composers: Jacob Groth
- Executive Producers: Miia Haavisto, Tia Talli, Arnar Steinn Friðbjörrnsson, Tintin Scheynius, Nima Yousefi, Tine Klint
- Financiers: Icelandic Film Centre, Finnish Film Foundation, RUV, YLE, SVT, SENA Iceland
Festivals
Natatorium at festivals
2025:Tromsø International Film Festival, Norway
2024:
Hanoi International Film Festival, Vietnam
Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Greece
Riga International Film Festival, Latvia
Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy, Finland
Scandinavian Film Festival, Australia
Munich International Film Festival, Germany
FilMadrid, Spain
Cleveland International Film Festival, US
Vilnius International Film Festival, Lithuania
SXSW, US
Rotterdam International Film Festival, Netherlands
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