Our Man in Kirkenes / Vår mann i Kirkenes

After being harshly criticized by the newspaper’s most loyal reader, Hallgeir realizes that „Finnmarken“ no longer is what it used to be. When his new colleague is sent to cover the year’s biggest event, Finnmarken’s senior reporter understands that his days at the newspaper are numbered…
A film about setting up status in life and daring to change course, it´s about the contrast between old and new, modern and traditional.

Details

Country of Production
Norway

Year of Production
2010

Format
Digi Beta Pal

Length
55 min

Director
Åse Svenheim Drivenes

Production
Sant & Usant AS in co-production with NRK

Original Language
Norwegian

Subtitles
English

Festivals / Awards

Tromsø IFF 2010
Eurodok Oslo 2010
The Norwegian Documentary FF Volda 2010