# Runar Runarsson - When the Light Breaks

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Podcast: [Nordic Film Talks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nordic-film-talks-6905660)
Published: 2024-05-13T08:37:28+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2224

## Resource

This episode features Icelandic writer/director Runar Runarsson, talking about his fourth feature film, When The Light Breaks , premiering at Cannes 2024 Un Certain Regard. Runar talks about offering the audience a sense of reality by setting the film over 24 hours; why there can be beauty in tragedy; and how he likes to prepare extensively before shooting with his cinematographer Sophia Olsson. Nordic Film Talks is a podcast offering in-depth interviews with filmmakers and other creatives from the Nordic countries, offering insight into their latest films or TV series. The series is hosted by Nordic film expert Wendy Mitchell, a journalist and film festival consultant, and presented by the Nordisk Film & TV Fond . Host: Wendy Mitchell, filmwendy.com Presenting partner: Nordisk Film & TV Fond, https://nordiskfilmogtvfond.com/ Audio producer: Karoline Balstrøm Logo designed by: Tine Seerup Music artist: Bail Bonds Title: Swimming Lessons

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