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Ellen Lande

Lande is a film writer and director and a regular writer for Ny Tid.
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Weird Norwegian history: 29 thought-provoking interviews

BOOK: Queer icons deals with a generation that lived with the fear of AIDS, exclusion and criminalization – and not least with the pain from the lack of role models.
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The guardianless faces

IRAN: This is a political film that has chosen the thriller genre to exercise sharp social criticism against Iran. Like many of today's protesters in the country, the people behind the film were met with death threats and hate messages from the Iranian regime.
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To be able to say goodbye

PHOTOGRAPH: A monument to lived life or an edited photo album for those closest to you?
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The trauma story

JULY 22ND: Utøya as a hotbed for budding party affiliation: This generation still cannot be gagged.
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An investigative contemporary image of July 22

July 22: Tommy Gulliksen's second documentary about July 22 shows a vulnerability that is both reflective, wondering and sincerely honest.
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To stick together right into the fall of life

BOOK: Some photographs in this book are perceived as ruthless, despite the fact that the photography was done among friends.
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The monstrous cost of the cheap fish

FISHING INDUSTRY: The United States imports 91 percent of all food fish from the other side of the globe, and fish intake is limited to five varieties while ancient coastal communities are in ruins. In Cambodia, the seabed is being emptied and emptied of illegal fishing from Vietnam. The theme is gloomy, but two different documentaries find bright spots.
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Bittersweet comedy in New York

DRAMA COMEDY: Director Sofia Coppola and actress Bill Murray were successful Lost in Translation and are now reunited in On The Rocks, in which Murray portrays a skirt hunter who is never far from a dry martini.
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Short film program about the Y-block and the vulnerability of architecture

ARCHITECTURE: Two films about the Y-block have, in the shelter of the ongoing demolition, become both documentation of ideological oscillations and mourning hymns over a lost time.
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Queer icons
Forfatter: Bjørn Hatterud, Fin Serck-Hanssen, Caroline Ugelstad Elnæs
Forlag: Fotogalleriet (Norge)
PHOTO BOOK / Queer icons deals with a generation that lived with the fear of AIDS, exclusion and criminalization – and not least with the pain from the lack of role models.

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