THE MIDDLE MAN


SYNOPSIS
Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communicate more of the bad news.

DIRECTORBent Hamer
YEAR2021
STATUScompleted
FESTIVALS AWARDSTIFF 2021 Special Presentation

 
CASTPål Sverre Hagen
Tuva Novotny
Paul Gross
Don McKellar
Nicholas Bro
Nina Andresen Borud
Rossif Sutherland
Trond Fausa Aurvåg
Akset Hennie
Kenneth Welsh
Sheila McCarthy

 
CO PRODUCTION WITHBulbul Film (Norway)
in coproduction with
The Film Farm (Canada)
Pandora Film (Germany)
Profile Pictures (Denmark)
in association with
ZDF/ ARTE
Bord Cadre Films and Sovereign Film
A CRAVE Original Film
SUPPORTED BYEurimages
Norwegian Film Institute
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Danish Film Institute
The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund
Telefilm Canada
Ontario Creates
Film- und Medienstiftung NRW
Deutscher Filmförderfonds
WORLD SALESThe Match Factory
GERMAN DISTRIBUTORPandora Film Verleih

 
LENGTH95 min.
FORMATDCP 2K
1:2.39 scope
colour
5.1. sound
SHOOTING LOCATIONCanada (Ontario)
Germany (NRW)
ORIGINAL LANGUAGEEnglish

 
PRODUCERSBent Hamer (producer)
///co-producers
Simone Urdl - Jamie Manning - Jennifer Weiss
Reinhard Brundig - Nina Frese
Jacob Jarek
///executive producers
Jamal Zeinal-Zade
Andreas Roald
Dan Wechsler
Jim Stark
///associate producers
Meinolf Zurhorst - Alexander Bohr
WRITERSBent Hamer(based on the novel SLUK by Lars Saabye Christensen)
CASTING
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHYJohn Christian Roselund
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENTCatho Bach Christensen (line producer)
EDITINGAnders Refn
MUSICJonathan Goldsmith
SOUNDSteven Munro
ART DIRECTIONDiana Magnus
COSTUMESAmanda Lee Street
MAKE UP HAIRAshley Lamon

 
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