{"title":"Mother’s tomb: The haunted house in Óskar Þór Axelsson’s I Remember You","authors":"S. Guðmundsdóttir","doi":"10.1386/jsca_00037_1","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The film Ég man þig (I Remember You) by Óskar Þór Axelsson (2017) is an adaptation of the eponymous novel by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir from 2010. This article focuses on the film’s depiction of the haunted house, especially on\n how the empty and mouldy space represents the main characters’ lost future.","PeriodicalId":42248,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Scandinavian Cinema","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1000,"publicationDate":"2021-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Scandinavian Cinema","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1386/jsca_00037_1","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"0","JCRName":"FILM, RADIO, TELEVISION","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The film Ég man þig (I Remember You) by Óskar Þór Axelsson (2017) is an adaptation of the eponymous novel by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir from 2010. This article focuses on the film’s depiction of the haunted house, especially on
how the empty and mouldy space represents the main characters’ lost future.
期刊介绍:
Journal of Scandinavian Cinema is a scholarly journal devoted to excellent research and stimulating discussion focusing on the cinemas of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, both within their national and Nordic contexts, and as transnational cinemas in a globalized world.