The Intermission is completed

The short film The Intermission is completed. Lise has produced the film together with director Ben von Grafenstein, as well as acted in the film. Hopefully it will soon tour on festivals.

Berlin, after a radical political change. During an intermission in a performance of Hedda Gabler, the star, Liv Halstrøm, gets an unexpected visitor. A prosecuted journalist hides in her dressing room. Within the 10 minutes break the actress will make a life changing decision.


The Intermission is a film by Yellow House Films

Written and directed by Ben von Grafenstein

With: Lise Risom Olsen, Tilman Strauß, Andreas Schröders and Sebastian Schneider.

Production by: Yellow House Films, co-produced by: Soilfilms

Camera by Cris McKissick, set design by Céline Demars, costumes by Sandra Tiersch, music by Lorenz Dangel, makeup by Katharina Pointner, edited by Ben von Grafenstein. Sound recordist: André Goeters, assistant camera: Timo Blessing, best boy: Gregor Cunningham, gaffer: Serafim Gusev, light technicians: Nikita Fedosik and  Jakob Leie, sound design: Ben von Grafenstein, sound mixing: Christian Wilmes. Line producer is Sélim Gribâa.