Fanitullen - The Devil’s Tune
The local fiddler Ragnar is madly in love with Synnøve. Unfortunately she is to be married to the richest man in the village; a big, obnoxious brute. In total despair, Ragnar throws his violin into a dark pond, where a mythical creature hands it back to him in a different shape and with dark forces. The violin must only be played with a light heart, otherwise really bad things can happen…
- Country: Norge
- Year: 2022
- Length: 11
- Director: Lars Hegdal, Ole Kristian Øye
- Script: Ole Kristian Øye, Lars Hegdal
- Producer: Kjersti Sofie Greger
Lars Hegdal, Ole Kristian Øye
Lars Joar Hegdal is an award-winning Norwegian animator with many years of experience from writing and producing animated content. He has also created the animated short film Cowboy Dream (2013), which has participated in several festivals all over the world. Cowboy Dream won the Audience Award for best Family film at the Durango Independent Short Film Festival in 2015. Lars has written and directed the short film Fanitullen – The Devils Tune together with his colleague and Art designer Ole Kristian Øye.
Ole Kristian Øye is an experienced Norwegian art designer and illustrator, and holds a Masters Degree in Visual Communication from the University of Art and Design in Bergen.