Silent Nights

Movie
German title	Silent Nights
Original title	Silent Nights
Country of production	Denmark
original language	English
Publishing year	2016
length	30 minutes
Rod
Director	Aske Bang
script	Aske Bang ; Ib Kastrup
production	Kim Magnusson
music	Djarn Kargin
camera	Sebastian Danneborn-Spjuth
occupation
	Malene Beltoft as Inger; Prince Yaw Appiah as Kwame; Vibeke Hastrup as Solveig (Inger's mother); Ali Kazim as Henrik; Hassana Sampah as Kwame's wife; ;

Silent Nights is a Danish short film from 2016 . Directed by Aske Bang . The film was nominated for the title " Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film " at the 2017 Academy Awards.

action

Inger, a young Danish woman, works as a volunteer in a homeless shelter in Copenhagen . There she meets Kwame, an undocumented Ghanaian refugee, and falls in love with him. Both lead tough lives, but find solace in encounters with each other. They build a future together, but she does not know that Kwame left his wife and children at home. One day his child falls ill. To pay the hospital bills for the treatments, he steals money from the inn's coffers. Kwame gets caught up in lies that Inger believes him and continues to be with him. However, one day she found his cell phone and found out a lot about Kwame's life in Ghana.

Web links

Silent Nights at the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

↑ Michael O'Sullivan: Oscar-nominated shorts wrestle with themes of immigration and refugees . The Washington Post. February 9, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
↑ Oscar nominations 2017: Complete list of nominees; 'La La Land's' 14 ties record . In: The Washington Post , January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
↑ Oscar Nominations 2017: The Complete List - 89th Academy Awards . Oscars.com. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
↑ Oscar Nominations 2017: See the Full List . Vanity Fair. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
^ Fox International Developing World War II Thriller 'Silent Night' . Vanity Fair. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
↑ Oskar nominations 2017 - "Silent Nights"
^ Danish film database

[1] Michael O'Sullivan: Oscar-nominated shorts wrestle with themes of immigration and refugees . The Washington Post. February 9, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.

[2] Oscar nominations 2017: Complete list of nominees; 'La La Land's' 14 ties record . In: The Washington Post , January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

[3] Oscar Nominations 2017: The Complete List - 89th Academy Awards . Oscars.com. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

[4] Oscar Nominations 2017: See the Full List . Vanity Fair. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

[5] Fox International Developing World War II Thriller 'Silent Night' . Vanity Fair. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

[6] Oskar nominations 2017 - "Silent Nights"

[7] Danish film database