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