STOLEN MEMORIES / SUOLÁDUVVON MUITTUT

STOLEN MEMORIES

Feature documentary / Historical / 75 min / Production grant: 990 000 NOK to production company Sami Kompania AB / Main producer: Sami Kompania AB, John Erling Utsi  / Co-producers: Jorri media AB, Anna Sunna. Filmfront Media AB, Georg Gøtmark  / Writer: John E Utsi / Director: John E Utsi / Total budget: 3 885 511 NOK

Haunted by missing childhood memories, John sets out to uncover the truth about his years at a Nomad boarding school and discovers a hidden trauma shared across generations of Sámi families.

Photo by Ester Johansson/Ájtte museum