Dirk Ohm - Illusjonisten som forsvant

In mid – winter the German illusionist Dirk Ohm arrives in the small town Grong, a place ridden by the disappearance of a young local woman – Maria. Dirk soon finds himself searching for Maria side by side with the villagers of Grong; and slowly he falls in love with the missing woman. This fictional story pays tribute to a real character, and to his mysterious disappearance in the winter of 2003.

片子展示了导演的摄影美学，极简的构图，光影与色彩的搭配，每一帧画面都像是一幅精心设计的摄影作品。形式大于内容，剧情弱化，重点在于营造一种孤独意境，北欧寒冬，静寂小镇，沉静配乐...几乎是八月的独角戏，他的每一个细微表情在镜头里被放慢，每一个眼神都充满着感染力，深深沉浸在他细腻内敛的表演里。