Human Factors (film)

Human Factors
Sundance release poster
Directed byRonny Trocker [de]
Written byRonny Trocker
Produced by
  • Susanne Mann
  • Martin Rehbock
  • Paul Zischler
Starring
CinematographyKlemens Hufnagl
Edited byJulia Drack
Music byAnders Dixen
Release date
  • 29 January 2021 (2021-01-29) (Sundance)
[1]
Running time
102 minutes
Countries
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Denmark
Languages
  • French
  • German
  • Flemish

Human Factors is a German-Italian-Danish co-production drama film directed and written by Ronny Trocker [de].[2] The film stars Mark Waschke, Sabine Timoteo, Hassan Akkouch, Marthe Schneider and Spencer Bogaert.

The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on 29 January 2021.[1]

Synopsis

A mysterious housebreaking exposes the agony of an exemplary middle class family.

— Variety[3]

Cast

Production

The film began principal photography on 2 November 2019 and concluded on 12 December 2019. It was shot in Hamburg, Bruges, Koksijde, Blankenberge, De Panne and Veurne.[4]

Release

The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on 29 January 2021.[5]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 71% of 34 critics' reviews are positive.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sundance - FPG". Sundance. Archived from the original on May 2, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Rose, Virginia (December 17, 2020). "Sundance 2021: Human Factors, the brand-new movie by South Tyrolean Ronny Trocker on the program". newsline.com. Retrieved January 1, 2021.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ Debruge, Peter (December 15, 2020). "Sundance Film Festival Lineup Features 38 First-Time Directors, Including Rebecca Hall and Robin Wright". Variety. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  4. ^ "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Human Factors". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  5. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (February 1, 2021). "'Human Factors' Director Ronny Trocker on Social Media Malaise and Multi-Language Moviemaking". Variety. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "Human Factors (2021) Reviews". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved April 1, 2022.