Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

INTERNATIONAL DOX: SHORTS

The time we have

Den tid vi har

Denmark
2011 — 25' / Color

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Synopsis

Ruth and Arne have known each other since they were young and newly in love. They married and have since experienced 67 close and eventful years together. Now Ruth is dying, and Arne must depart with the love of his life. Bravely he helps her through her final hours.

Director Biography

Born in 1981. She graduated from the National Film School of Denmark with the documentary ‘The time we have’ about her grandparents Ruth and Arne. Her debut ‘Turn out the light’ from 2005 was selected at several film festivals internationally including IDFA ‘Silverwolf competition’.

Director

Mira Jargil

Producer

Elisabeth Victoria Pouslen

Cinematographer

Adam Wallensten

Editor

Rasmus Gitz-Johansen

Sound

Jonas Colstrup

Contact

The National Film School of Denmark
Theodor Christensens plads 1,
1437 Copenhagen K
+ 32 68 64 00
[email protected]