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Year of Production 2024

When the Light Breaks

English title: When the Light Breaks
Original title: Ljósbrot
German title: When the Light Breaks
Iceland, Netherlands, Croatia, France, Sweden, 2024

Director: Rúnarsson, Rúnar
Production company: Compass Films
Co-producers: Halibut, Revolver, Mp Film, Jour2Fête, Eaux Vives Productions
Age recommendation: 16 years and up
Length: 80 min.
Film genre: Feature film

Synopsis:
When the light breaks on a long summer’s day in Iceland. From one sunset to another, Una, a young art student encounters love, friendship, sorrow and beauty.

Festivals:
Cannes IFF 2024, Munich IFF 2024, Karlovy Vary IFF 2024, Toronto IFF 2024, Busan IFF 2024, Schlingel CFF Chemnitz 2024 (awarded), Lucas CFF Frankfurt 2024, BFI London IFF 2024, Riga IFF 2024, Thessaloniki IFF 2024, Zagreb IFF 2024, Nordic Filmdays Luebeck 2024 (awarded), JuniorFest Plzen 2024, Gijón IFF 2024, Alekino CFF Poznan 2024

World sales address/es:
The Party Film Sales (FR)

Sold to:
Neue Visionen (DE)