Executive Producer
There are promises that are impossible to keep. My uncle José made such a promise as a child in 1963 to my mother Ana Luisa, to whom he declared a special kind of devotion. There are always bonds like this between siblings establishing mysterious complicites. This is what José declared to little Ana Luisa: "The day that you die, I´m going to die with you".
Director
The third in the series of films in a collaboration between artist CM von Hausswolff and filmmaker Thomas Nordanstad. Following the films "Hashima, Japan, 2002" and "Al Qasr, Egypt, 2005", this film deals with a society of oil production, at the heart of the old oil belt that was discovered in the late 19th century.
