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- A real-life undercover thriller about two ordinary men who embark on an outrageously dangerous ten-year mission to penetrate the world's most secretive and brutal dictatorship: North Korea.
- Danish director Mads Brügger and Swedish private investigator Göran Björkdahl are trying to solve the mysterious death of Dag Hammarskjöld. As their investigation closes in, they discover a crime far worse than killing the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
- A documentary on the history and influence of the New York Review of Books.
- In 2020 Gurbaz Sangha, a young Punjabi farmer led thousands to Delhi protesting new Farm Laws. Joined by over half a million from diverse backgrounds they remained at borders despite COVID lockdown vowing to stay until laws were repealed.
- An intellectual freedoms documentary based around the interpersonal triumphs, and defeats of the three main characters against the largest industry in the known universe. The media industry.
- Argentina, 1985, at the trial of the last dictatorship's military juntas. On the stand, the six judges; on one side, the prosecution, and on the other, the military personnel accused of genocide.
- As life crumbles, a struggling musician takes a big leap to find his true artistic expression. A life-changing process ensues with an unlikely source of inspiration.
- Six directors tackle the question "If buildings could talk, what would they say about us?" by capturing iconic buildings with narration from the perspective of the buildings.
- An in-depth look into the unique bond between Evangelical Christianity and the Jewish State.
- Theater director Stein Winge has lost his wife Kari. Then he gets help from his daughter Viktoria in order to get through grief.
- Diary From the Revolution is a riveting, close-up look at life in a Libyan militia, during and after the uprising that led to Gaddafi's fall. Capturing hum our and heartache, Norwegian-Libyan filmmaker Nizam Najar grants us extraordinary access to their lives.
- Mulla Krekar was a danger to the Norwegian security, yet he lived in the country for 30 years. This documentary follows the hated mullah and his faithful lawyer from the beginning to the end of the case.
- What started as a docu-drama about a Russian police plot to steal a billion dollars from a US financier and to murder his faithful tax lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, became an investigation of a massive hoax and an unprecedented international cover-up.The Magnitsky Case in the version of the financier Bill Browder became the basis for laws and sanctions targeting Russian police and other officials, and for the claims that Putin personally had received a share of the millions looted from the Russian people. The film's director and a Kremlin critic, Andrei Nekrasov discovers that a narrative defining Western Russia policies is riddled with falsehooods.
- One season and one football team in crisis, as power, money and politics fuel a club spiralling out of control.
- The New Greatness Case offers remarkable access to a group of young Russians entrapped by the secret service, resulting in unjust trials and prison sentences - echoing the intensified crackdown on dissent and free expression in Russia we see on the news every day. As we are witnessing the intensified crackdown on dissent and free expression in Russia, The New Greatness Case brings you into the life of young Russians caught in the crossfire. Anya was an ordinary teenager, discussing Russian politics and social issues on the internet with a group of friends, when a secret agent joined their chat group and rented them a meeting space - pushing them towards direct physical action. Police storm their homes to arrest and jail the teens, accusing them of plotting to overthrow the government and fabricating charges of extremism. Three years later, Anya's mother, continuing her desperate fight to prove her daughter's innocence, has transformed from a loyal follower of Vladimir Putin to a hunger-strike enacting political activist. With hidden camera footage, and an intimate relationship with the protagonists, director Anna Shishova shows the complete repression of present-day Russia, and how young, free-thinking people, are seen as a threat to the government.
- 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.
- 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.
- How John Dalli the EU commissioner of health was accused of being in the pocket of tobacco companies.
- A documentary about 15-year-old Oksanna who follows her mother's dream to see her become a prima ballerina.
- In today's Russia, 80% of women have between 2 and 10 abortions each.
- A wild and funny documentary showing how the progressive youth of Afghanistan are rejecting the use of armed force and see film production as an alternative means of bringing peace and social change to their war-torn and occupied country.
- "CODE NAME: Nagasaki" tells the story of Marius and Fredrik, two young men who forged their friendship through filmmaking and decided to put their skills to a unique challenge: finding Marius' long lost Japanese mother.
- In dark basements in Oslo, young street dancers gather to battle. They're great, but it's hard to reach the top in a chaotic youth.
- A personal journey of director Avani Rai, who follows her father, the famous Indian photographer Raghu Rai.
- The 14-year-old Nepalese girl Rekha is yearning to become an English teacher. But the dream is almost impossible to realise, as Rekha's family is planning to marry her off to a young boy in the neighbouring village. 'The Beloved Daughter' is a colourful but delicate tale about how poverty and cultural traditions force Rekha's father to send her away from the family and make her step into adulthood at a far too early age. For even though child marriage is prohibited by law - even in Nepal - the tradition is still widespread and responsible for determining the fate of children like Rekha all over the world.
- The amazing story about the amazing unknown painter Aksel Waldemar Johannessen which never had an exhibition, until Haakon Mehren was shown the amazing production in a barn, 70 years after. Since then they have amazed people worldwide.
- Snow Monkey is an epic portrait of daily life in Jalalabad, where art activist Gittoes recruited gangs of war-damaged children to shoot local, Pashto-style films: vibrant, colorful and infused with the violence they experience on a daily basis.
- A film about a Moroccan woman Hind who doesn't officially exist, because she was raped as a teenager, but who now is one particle of the greater political change sweeping across the Arab region.
- 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.
- Dilya became a human rights activist the day her brother was thrown in prison, accused of being a terrorist. She challenged the dictatorship, escaped her home country but realized that the regime was closer than she could ever imagine.
- 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.
- Nagieb Khaja is a Danish journalist of Afghan origin and he believes that the West makes decisions on Afghanistan based on an uninformed view of the country and its people. Nagieb a man with a mission. A few years ago Nagieb traveled to Afghanistan in order to refine the simplistic media image of the country, but he ended up as a prisoner of the Taliban and barely escaped. On the next trip, Nagieb brought 30 mobile cameras and asked Afghan civilians to film themselves. For the first time, we are invited into life in the forbidden zone with all the joys and sorrows, victories and defeats associated with living in the shadow of war.
- 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.
- In many Western democracies, trust between the people and the politicians are at a low point while populist movements are on the rise. In Italy, Movimento vows to send all politicians home and bring the people to power. They win a stunning 25% of the vote, but what happens when political ideals meet parliamentary reality? Can you be uncompromising and democratic at the same time? Are internet referendums direct democracy or faceless mob rule? The film follows this democratic experiment.
- The film is inspired by the contemporary life of the indigenous people inhabiting the European arctic region, the Sámi. Two parallel stories gradually unfold the everyday life of two very different persons: 86-year-old Sara and Mihka, a seven-year-old Sámi boy, both living in Guovdageaidnu, in the middle of the Norwegian arctic tundra.
- With the help from reconstructions and memories, several people recall the fateful days when the German warship 'Altmark' carried British prisoners of war in Norwegian waters, prior to Hitler's decision to have Norway occupied.
- Local radio editor in chief Paul Sundnes and the others in the local radio station Bygderadio Vest fights against big national and commercial interest forcing Digital Audio Broadcasting on population in stead of FM in Norway. Any survival?
- "Sick Darkness" - For a total of over 15 years, Kristine and Bjørnar have spent all their time in each of their steamy dark rooms. Behind double doors, several curtains and blinds, they live their lives. Even the slightest mental, social or physical exertion is too much.
- Sophia has never had an orgasm. Ina fakes them, while Idun plainly states that she doesn't come. Meet three women with very different stories, but who all have something to say about the unavoidable question: "How was it for you?"
- Fridays for Future attempt a coup in Norway: for the first time ever, several generations go to court to defend their fundamental right to a clean environment - for Norway and the whole of Europe.
- In five years, Norun Haugen went undercover in the Norwegian pig industry with a hidden camera. What kind of life did the pig have before ending up on your dinner plate? What Norun found during her undercover is very shocking.
- The eternal question of what art really is, comes to the surface in this enjoyable documentary about the meeting between the art collective FFB and the people of the small village of Kvam in Gudbrandsdalen, Norway.