RIFF INDUSTRY DAYS 2021
INDUSTRY PANELS VOICES OF ELSEWHERE
EMPOWERING INDIGENOUS VOICES IN THE ARCTIC
Venue: The Nordic House - Sæmundargata 11, 101 Reykjavík Date: Saturday 09TH OCTOBER TIME: 13.00 - 14.30 GMT Open to the public under registration. Recorded and live-streamed https://riff.is/industry-days/industry-panels/
This panel deals with the importance of Arctic Film productions and their worldwide distribution in regards to the transmission and conservation of the arctic cultural values. Film re-thinks and re-formulates images, legacies, and impacts within far more dynamic and multi-directional global contexts. Furthermore, Film identifies and engages with a wide range of unknown forms and narratives that
Moderates Sigríður Huld Blöndal Speakers Márgret Jónasdóttir - Producer - Iceland Jón Hammer - Producer - Faroe Islands Anton Petersen - Director - Faroe Islands Aka Hansen - Producer & Director - Greenland
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foreground movement, mobility and interaction, inside and outside of established Nordic film traditions. VOD and the implementation of funds towards the Arctic and High North film productions are key players in breach entrenched structures towards the conservation and promotion of a specific Scandinavian cultural lineage and small-nations, the pan-regional voices of elsewhere.