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- In the Norwegian wilderness, a family seeks a wild free existence but a tragic turn of events shatters their isolation, compelling them to adapt to the demands of contemporary society.
- Throughout a year, we follow the everyday life of toddlers Balder and Haakon in a kindergarten in Norway. The film allows us to see how children socialize and interact with each other. The focus is on the friendship and bonds between them, as well as their conflicts, but it also tells us something about ourselves as human beings. As the children grow and unfold, they reflect what we all carry in our hearts.
- Else and Odd meet again for the first time in 70 years, but will there be love?
- The story of the 2019 Hong Kong protests, told through a series of demonstrations by local protesters that escalate into conflict when highly armed police appear on the scene.
- As a young urban couple on a working holiday hopes to connect with nature at Tistlebu farm, a primordial power comes into play, changing them both forever.
- In the 1960s, the hippies championed the idea of a sexual revolution. They received neither Fatwas nor bodyguards. Today, Seyran Ates - a Turkish- German lawyer, feminist, and one of the first female imams in Europe - is fighting for a sexual revolution within Islam. In return, she was shot, received fatwas and death threats, and now has to live under constant police protection. Seyran believes the only way to fight against radical Islam is through Islam, which is why, in her liberal mosque, there is no gender segregation or exclusion based on sexual orientation. This is the story of Seyran's personal and ideological fight for the modernization of Islam. Her quest for change takes her on a journey around the world, meeting with different people connected through faith, from sex workers in a German brothel to Uyghur LGBTQ youth and traditional female imams in China. It is also a journey through Seyran's life, from her humble beginnings as a Muslim girl in Turkey's slums to a female leader daring to challenge her own religion. Seyran rebels against extremism and hate in the name of peace and love.
- When Peter and Thea show up for the teacher-parent talk in their son's kindergarten they are met by no less than three employees. Is it possible that the witty, imaginative little boy is actually a problem child?
- Sami artist Ella Marie is torn between city life in Oslo and her roots in Finnmark. She decides to leave the city to save Repparfjord.
- Ivanna, a 26-year-young Nenets mother of five children, is living in the Arctic region in the northwest Siberia. She lives a traditional nomadic life, driving her herd of reindeer at the tundra like her family did for centuries. But due to the environmental side effects of the climate change most of her reindeers are dying and she know that she will soon be ruined and forced to make a dramatic decision. Her husband, Gena, has already left the family. He moved to the city, hoping to find a job as an oilworker in the Russian oil fields but didn't succeed and spend his time drinking and fighting. Ivanna is willing to give her marriage a last chance. She will give up her traditional life, leave the tundra, move to the city and get a job at Gazprom. But time has changed, Gena became violent and alcoholic and Ivanna realizes that the civilized city life is not what she expected. But there are no way back, Ivanna will have to take life in her own hands and secure a future for her and her five children. The film follows Ivanna and her family closely for four years through her dramatic lifechanges, from the harsh life at the tundra to the modern life in the Siberian city of Norilsk.
- An insight in the everyday lives of dysfunctional children with extra challenges to live with.
- Olaf loses his twin, with whom he has shared everything. Now a new existence awaits alone on the farm. A wistful tribute to the simple, thrifty life.
- Hans Thomas Waaler has lost his big love: Liv Aud Waaler. He tells us about his life with Liv, from the time of youth when there was love at first sight, and over to the time when Liv suffered from Alzheimer. According to him, love has always a great price: Sorrow. This is his story.
- The film chronicles the life of author Thorvald Steen, who suffers from facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy; a rare waste disorder that gradually and irreversibly paralyzes his body. The disease, however, has never stopped Thorvald. He is still an active public debater, freedom of speech advocate, author and cultural communicator, although his ski jumping days are over. Through Thorvald's own wonderful sense of humor and storytelling abilities, the film paints an intimate and poetic picture of an unusual life and the man who's still very much enjoying it. The well-known Norwegian photographer Per Maning has followed Thorvald with his camera for 25 years and documented Thorvald's development. The result is a unique and rare portrait of the meaning of life.
- A refugee takes shelter in the house of a random stranger, in order to avoid deportation. The two lonely people look to find common ground. "Revir" is a film about people marking their territory, in a society divided between guests and hosts.
- The Norwegian municipality Bø in the Northern region of Vesterålen has reduced the taxes to attract rich inhabitants and make them invest in the small community of 2.500 inhabitants. But the opposition is not at all convinced of success.
- Norwegian Gay and Lesbian rights pioneer Karen-Christine (Kim) Friele and her lover Wenche Lowzow led the LGBT+ fight in the 1970's and today Norway is one of the most liberal country in the world.
- A baby destroys a piece of an art installation, which leads to a debate on the value of contemporary art.
- When Rania Ali was 20-year-old, she escaped from Syria to Austria after ISIS occupied her home town. In the years that followed, Rania has been trying to live as an asylum seeker in Europe.
- Walaac is a psychological thriller about an asylum seeker who slowly loses his grip on reality while he is isolated in a one-room apartment.
- Karoline Bentzen's encounter with breast cancer at age 29.
- The last remaining all-male orchestra in Norway, Kampen Janitsjar, has an average age of 60, and is in desperate need of new members to keep their legacy alive. But with a lack of sufficient young male musicians, and quite a few women knocking at the membership door of this popular orchestra, the leaders are forced to take a long, hard look at the price of maintaining old traditions. MARCHING FOREVER is a funny and painfully honest film about friendship, gender roles, and the scariest thing of all: change.
- Director Kristoffer Carlin has made a close and honest portrait of his own daughter, Emilie, who has Down Syndrome and dreams of becoming a drummer. In the fall, Emilie will be leaving home at the age of 20, to start attending Toneheim Folk High School. How will she cope with this transition, and what kind of influence will she have on the other students at the school?
- Two poorly prepared tourists go on a survival weekend in the Norwegian wilderness to hopefully save their failing relationship, while also hopefully saving each other from starvation.
- A little goat counts the other animals against their will. But so it goes well when the animals go on board the ferry that only takes ten passengers.