LAST BASE

Joachim is retiring from base-jumping to become a father for the first time, but first, he will stop at nothing to pull off his very last jump.

The last Base has screened at over 100 festivals and won more than 20 awards. The #ShortFilms #StaffPicks on #Vimeo, #LastBase short in the base of #Adventure, #Drama, #Narrative, their friendship is put to the test.

Joachim is retiring from base-jumping to become a father for the first time. But first, he endeavors one last adventure. Together with best friend Oyvind, he sets out to climb Mt. Katthammeren to do his last jump. When a bad storm approaches their friendship is put to the test. Oyvind wants to turn back, but Joachim will apparently stop at nothing to pull off his very last jump.

Written & Directed by Aslak Danbolt
Screenplay: Aslak Danbolt
Story by: Aslak Danbolt
Producer: Pål Nordås
Cast: Kenneth Åkerland Berg, Edda Trandum Grjotheim, Petter Width Kristiansen, Tov Sletta, Richard Olsen

Selected festivals:

– Tribeca Film Festival 2015
– Chicago International Film Festival 2015
– Slamdance Film Festival 2015
– Leeds International Film Festival 2014
– Montreal World Film Festival 2015
– Vancouver International Film Festival 2015
– Sleepwalkers International Short Film Festival 2015 – *Jury Prize*
– Leuven International Short Film Festival 2014
– The Norwegian Short Film Festival Grimstad 2015
– Trento Film Festival 2016 – *Genziana d`Argento – Best Short Film*