The Thief

P 6 +

Christoffer Rizvanovic STENBAKKEN
Denmark , Greenland
DCP
2025
Color
20min

Nominees and Awards

★ 2025 Generation Kplus, Berlin International Film Festival
★ 2025 Best Short Film, Trento Film Festival

Synopsis

When Kaali, a young autistic boy, discovers that his dog has been stolen, he goes on an intensive search for the thief through the town of Tasiilaq, East Greenland. He eventually finds his dog—but was the dog even stolen, and is it worth losing his only friend over a dog?

Team

Director

Christoffer Rizvanovic STENBAKKEN

Christoffer Rizvanovic STENBAKKEN is a writer/director born and raised in Tasiilaq, East Greenland. Now based in Copenhagen, Denmark, his work as a storyteller, on film or podcast, often takes him back to his adolescence in East Greenland.

# Kaohsiung International Short Film Competition
# Children's Jury Award

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