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Wikipedia article




'The New Tenants' is a 21-minute Danish-American short film directed by Joachim Back. The film follows a couple who, upon moving into a new apartment, are terrorized by a drug dealer, looking to settle a score with the previous owner. The screenplay was adapted by David Rakoff from the 1996 short film 'De nye lejere' by Anders Thomas Jensen. It was produced at M&M Productions and Park Pictures by executive producers Lance Acord, Mette Ambro, Jackie Kelman Bisbee, Gigi Realini, Jean Villiers, producers Sam Bisbee, Johanne Stryhn Felding, Erika Hampson, Tivi Magnusson, Christian Potalivo, director of photography Pawel Edelman, production designer Janet Kim. The locations manager was Nathan West.

Cast



* Liane Balaban as Irene

* Kevin Corrigan as Zelko

* Vincent D'Onofrio as Jan

* Helen Hanft as Grandma

* Jamie Harrold as Pete

* David Rakoff as Frank

Awards



The film won the 2009 Oscar for Best Live Action Short.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaHEj3agOYA Short Film Winners: 2010 Oscars-YouTube]

References




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