Thea Hvistendahl

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Sundance 40: Thea Hvistendahl on her bold zombie film “Handling the Undead”

by Rebecca Martin

January 26, 2024

When you watch “Handling the Undead” you have to deconstruct your way of viewing the film. The film involves dead people and it touches on tropes of zombie films, but

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Sundance 40 Review: “Handling the Undead” feasts on existentialism in this unconventional horror drama

by Peyton Robinson

January 26, 2024

“Handling the Undead,” directed by Thea Hvistendahl, mainly follows a trio of isolated vignettes. Anna (Renate Reinsve) and her father, Mahler (Bjørn Sundquist), mourn the loss of her young son.