# The Remarkable Life of Ibelin (2024)

> A Norwegian documentary transforms a gamer’s hidden online friendships into a tender portrait of connection, disability, and the life that survives through memory.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1156326

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Documentary, Animation
- Director: Benjamin Ree
- Cast: Mats Steen, Robert Steen, Trude Steen, Mia Steen, Lisette Roovers, Kai Simon Fredriksen, Mikkel Riknagel Nielsen, Xenia-Anni Nielsen
- TMDB rating: 8.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19811010/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: heartfelt, intimate, melancholic, reflective evening, documentary night

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of life, connection, and the unexpected impact of a digital community.

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