38th edition
17-25 january 2026

Ovan Gruvan

Lova Karlsson, Théo Audoire

Image Ovan Gruvan
France
2022 Fiction 14 min
The Kiruna iron mine in Sweden, one of the biggest in the world, is eating away the land under the town. Some of the big houses in the centre are threatened by landslides and must be moves elsewhere, in a slow, majestic ballet captured on camera by Théo Audoire and Lova Karlsson, filmmakers/architects of a constantly moving urban landscape.
Screenplay : Lova Karlsson, Théo Audoire
Image : Lova Karlsson, Théo Audoire
Sound : Ange Hubert, Lova Karlsson, Théo Audoire
Editing : Lova Karlsson, Théo Audoire
Music : Vassily Mitrecey
Production : Le GREC.
Lova Karlsson graduated from Sint Lukas School of Fine Arts in 2019 and is currently taking a Master's degree in psychology at Paris Diderot. Théo Audoire graduated from the Beaux-Arts in Nantes and then in Paris in the workshops of Clément Cogitore and Harald Thys. Ovan Gruvan is their first produced film.