Guide - The Love of a Horse (2015)
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General Information
Completed On: 14 Feb, 2015
Duration: 27 min 25 sec
Genres: Documentary
Language: Swedish
Country: Sweden
Submitted By: Börje Peratt
Festival Rating
At age 10, ELIN becomes caretaker for a 4 year old horse, GUIDE. One day Guide is discovered lying in the pasture with a severe injury. Elin’s father purchases Guide and stops his killing. Elin spends hours rubbing his back, desparately trying to save the horse. Against all odds, she succeeds!
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DirectorBörje Peratt
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Executive ProducerRitva Peratt
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PhotoHans Welin
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Film TypeDocumentary
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GenresBiodoc,A coming-of-age story,Horse girl
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Runtime27 minutes 25 seconds
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Completion Date14 Feb, 2015
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Production Budget20000 USD
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Country of OriginSweden
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Country of FilmingSweden
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Film LanguageSwedish
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Shooting FormatHd
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Aspect Ratio16:9
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Film ColorColor
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Student ProjectNo
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First-time FilmmakerNo
The Indie for You Film Festival
United States
Los Angeles
01/09/2020
Nort America Premiere
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY DIRECTOR
Tehran international short film festival
Iran
Teheran
05/31/2017
Iran
Best Short Film
Manus AV produktion AB
Sweden: All Rights
Director's Biography
Swedish producer, director and writer, born in 1949 in Stockholm. Early career in Swedish Public Broadcast Radio (SR) 1976-1980 and Swedish Public Broadcast TV (SVT) 1979-2002.
CEO: Manus AV-produktion AB since 1977; Draupner Film AB since 2000
Selected Productions:
The Patient Who Built a Hospital, Biodoc, 2018
The Doctor Who Refused To Give Up, feature-length Biodoc, 2016
Guide - The Love Of A Horse, Biodoc, 2015
Mrs Josephine, Theater play, 2012
Bella & Real - the Movie, Feature Drama, 2010
Jan Fridegård – The Wordsmith, Dramadoc 2002
Director's Statement
This documentary/shortfilm (30 min) is about the relationship between a girl and a horse who grow up together. It shows how trust between a person and an animal can withstand the most difficult challenges. It inspires and gives hope. It shows that you can succeed against all odds.
We want to offer a part of the project and infuse something of its soul, to contribute to its realization.
The film crew has many years of experience in the television series , feature and short films including several award-winning.
The goal is to participate in film festivals and also be distributed by TV channels worldwide.
