Date: Thursday, May 29 – Tuesday, June 10, 2025, ONLINE: Thursday, April 24 – Sunday, June 30, 2025

International Program

Competition 13

The Translator

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THE TRANSLATOR follows a girl who in a very young age has to be the adult in her family, when she and her mother bump their heads against a life-threatening bias in the Danish health system.

Director
Nivetha Balasubramaniam
Time
0:14:48
Country
Denmark
Genre
Drama
Year
2025
Cast
Reet Gerg, Kriti Surjan Thepade, Nastja Arcel, Maria Rich

Director

Nivetha Balasubramaniam

Nivetha grew up in Denmark and has Tamil roots from Sri Lanka. She is inspired by Indian films as they give hope to audiences across social classes. With a rich cultural background with both Western and South Asian films, she is drawn to creating life-affirming films and unconventional approaches to storytelling that stimulate the imagination.

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Cast

Reet Gerg, Kriti Surjan Thepade, Nastja Arcel, Maria Rich

Screening

Screening Venue

VenueScheduleTicket Reservation
WITH HARAJUKU HALL2025.6.6 [Fri] 17:20-19:10

Online Screening

OnlinescheduleOnline Screening
Online Screening2025.06.12 [Thu] - 06.30 [Mon]

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