This hilarious short film Covid side effects shows how pandemic and physical distancing times can be helpful when trying to break up with a partner with whom one hasn't had strong passionate feelings in long time.
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Sara Margrethe Oskal
Mikkel Gaup
Sverre Porsanger
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