Glimmer of Light
In the quiet decay of winter, a teenage boy teetering on the edge of emotional collapse finds fleeting moments of hope through an unexpected, silent connection — a “lysglimt” in his otherwise darkened world.
"Lysglimt" is a quiet, emotional short film about a teenage boy trapped in the weight of his own silence.As he drifts through dark days, a fleeting connection with a classmate becomes the spark he didn’t know he needed — a glimmer of light in the middle of winter.
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"Lysglimt" is a quiet, emotional short film about a teenage boy trapped in the weight of his own silence. As he drifts through dark days, a fleeting connection with a classmate becomes the spark he didn’t know he needed — a glimmer of light in the middle of winter.
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- Budget
- $2,000
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- Release date
- Apr 5, 2025
- Runtime
- 0h 5m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Norwegian
- Country
- Norway
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