BAMSE
2024 - 7 min - NORWAY
Writer: Rio Pettersen
Director: Rio Pettersen
Producer: Rio Pettersen
In the hight of grief, Margot recieves a package that challenges her to get back to her old self, and sends her on a journey through the snowy streets of Oslo to finish the job she started three years ago.
This is a film about childhood, memory, losing a part of yourself, and finding it again.
CAST
Margot: Rebekka Pettersen
Sister/passerby: Ronja Johnstad Knutzen
MEAT
2022 - 22 min - UK
Writer: Rio Pettersen
Director: Rio Pettersen
Producer: George Ryder
Director of Photography: Aaron Hoggetts
Sound: Aaron Hoggetts
Editor: Aaron Hoggetts
Max has a nightmare about choking on raw meat and decides to rid their life of all flesh - their food, their relationship, even their body.
This is a film about gender, feeling stuck with the wrong people, and losing your mind a little.
Max: Rio Pettersen
Jude: George Ryder
Dream Max: Aaron Hoggetts
CAST
Best First Time Filmmaker - Fortean Film Festival 2023
Best Student Short - Art Blocks International Film Festival 2023
Official Selection - Serbest International Film Festival (SIFF) 2023
AWARDS
WATCHER
2021 - 6 min - UK
Writer: Rio Pettersen
Director: Rio Pettersen
Producer: Rio Pettersen
Director of Photography: Rio Pettersen
Sound: Rio Pettersen
Editor: Rio Pettersen
During a period of isolation, The Person begin to suspect there is something else occupying their home - watching them.
This is a film about loneliness, observation, and that particular feeling of being watched even when you’re alone in a room.
CAST
Actor: Rio Pettersen
AWARDS
2022: Drømmestipendet, Åpen Klasse for Filmskaping
THE LIST
2021 - 6 min - UK
Writer: Rio Pettersen
Director: Rio Pettersen
Producer: Elly Casey
Director of Photography: Rio Pettersen
Sound: Rio Pettersen
Editor: Rio Pettersen
Beck tries to put together a Christmas celebration for herself while only having her uni accomodation to help. Will she be able to make it the best one yet?
This is a film about friendship, making the best of a sad situation, and creating new community as a first time adult.
CAST
Beck: Meg Watson
Friend: Elly Casey