28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

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Childhood

director: Margreth Olin
original title: Barndom
country: Norway
year: 2017
running time: 90 min.

synopsis

Childhood as an age of extraordinary imagination, games, and sense of security in a world bordered by the close horizon is explored in this observational documentary that focuses on a year in the life of a Norwegian Waldorf kindergarten. This sensitive study of the expressions of modern, progressive pedagogy can renew viewers’ faith in education and the importance of the work of educators.

biography

Margreth Olin (1970) is a Norwegian director and activist advocating for the rights of immigrants in Norway. Her film My Body (2003) received special recognition at the 2003 Karlovy Vary Film Festival.

more about film

director: Margreth Olin
producer: Margreth Olin
photography: Øystein Mamen
editing: Helge Billing
music: Rebekka Karijord
sound: Andreas Lindberg Svensson, Håkon Lammetun
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