
True North 2016
In *True North (2016)*, Simen Nyland crafts a whimsical short film that blends drama, romance, and animation into a charming tale of serendipity.
Director: Simen Nyland
Frequently Asked Questions
What is True North (2016) about?
*True North (2016)* follows a young girl in a mechanics shop who helps a submarine captain repair a broken compass. His journey to find a legendary treasure takes an unexpected turn when the compass reveals its true potential, tying his fate to hers in a surprising way.
Who directed True North?
Simen Nyland directed *True North (2016)*, delivering a visually rich and emotionally layered animated short.
Who stars in True North?
Cast details for *True North (2016)* are not publicly listed.
Is True North (2016) worth watching?
*True North (2016)* is a tightly woven animated short that surprises with its depth and charm. While its brevity limits its scope, its themes of connection and discovery make it a delightful watch for fans of drama and romance in animation.
How long is True North?
*True North (2016)* has a runtime of 10 minutes.
About True North (2016) — A 10-Minute Animated Short with Heart and Adventure
In *True North (2016)*, Simen Nyland crafts a whimsical short film that blends drama, romance, and animation into a charming tale of serendipity. The story follows a young girl tinkering away in a cluttered mechanics workshop, where she crosses paths with a submarine captain burdened by a broken compass. His quest for a legendary treasure seems doomed—until he asks her to restore the compass that has long guided his voyages. What unfolds is a heartfelt journey of connection and discovery, as the girl's ingenuity breathes new life into the compass, revealing its true purpose all along.
Set against a backdrop of muted industrial tones and fleeting moments of wonder, the film explores themes of fate, collaboration, and the magic hidden in everyday objects. With a runtime of just 10 minutes, Nyland's direction keeps the story tight and emotionally resonant, making *True North (2016)* a standout in the world of animated shorts.