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Once Upon a Time in a Forest

English title: Once Upon a Time in a Forest
Original title: Once Upon a Time in a Forest
German title: Once Upon a Time in a Forest
Finland, 2024

Director: Suutari, Virpi
Production company: Euphoria Film Oy
Age recommendation: 14 years and up
Length: 93 min.
Film genre: Documentary

Synopsis:
Cinematic film about radical young people who are defending one of the last coniferous forest areas in Europe. It is also an unusual love story of a younger generation whose object of love is the Finnish forest.

The three main protagonists come face to face with a deeply rooted national ideology of the forest as a foundation for the nation’s economic well-being.

The documentary follows the charismatic young environmentalists for over a year as they take part in the new dynamic Forest Movement.

Festivals:
IDFA Amsterdam 2024, Chicago IFF 2024, Millennium Docs Against Gravity FF Poland 2024, Hot Docs Toronto 2024, Visions du Réel Nyon 2024, Buster CFF Copenhagen 2024

Study guide: English

Study guide: Finnish

World sales address/es:
Autlook (AT)