Human Factors (film)

Human Factors
Human Factors
	Sundance release poster
Directed by	Ronny Trocker [de]
Written by	Ronny Trocker
Produced by	Susanne Mann; Martin Rehbock; Paul Zischler;
Starring	Mark Waschke; Hassan Akkouch; Marthe Schneider; Spencer Bogaert;
Cinematography	Klemens Hufnagl
Edited by	Julia Drack
Music by	Anders Dixen
Release date	29 January 2021 (Sundance);
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, 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[edit]

A mysterious housebreaking exposes the agony of an exemplary middle class family.
— Variety^[3]

Cast[edit]

Mark Waschke as Jan
Hassan Akkouch as Hendrik
Marthe Schneider as Amélie
Spencer Bogaert as Lucas

Production[edit]

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[edit]

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

Reception[edit]

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

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Sundance - FPG". Sundance. Archived from the original on May 2, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
^ 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]}
^ 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.
^ "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Human Factors". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
^ Vivarelli, Nick (February 1, 2021). "'Human Factors' Director Ronny Trocker on Social Media Malaise and Multi-Language Moviemaking". Variety. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
^ "Human Factors (2021) Reviews". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved April 1, 2022.

External links[edit]

Human Factors at IMDb
Human Factors at Rotten Tomatoes

[Sundance-1] "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.

[VarietyInsight-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.

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