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Documentaries for upper secondary school students, grades 7–9: Naomi’s Secret; Please Wait; To Feel Alive.

NAOMI`S SECRET

For the first time, Naomi is taking her best friend Sam to visit her mother who lives in a locked institution. Naomi explains that she also uses drugs in addition to being psychotic.

It gradually becomes clear that the situation has had a considerable impact on Naomi’s life. A testimony to hope and love, a sincere portrait of the strong young woman that Naomi has become thanks to the unconditional support of the people around her.

Production notes
Title in Original Language : Naomi's geheim
Director : Saskia Gubbels
Year : 2016
Length : 16
Age limit : S
Subtitles: Swedish

PLEASE WAIT

The film opens a window into the lives of two brothers Peshawa and Komar, at the Drevsjø asylum center (Norway). Through an observational lens we will learn the dreams of the brothers.

Furthermore, we get to know their hopes, which become a feeling of loss due to the uncertainty of their situation.

Production notes
Title in Original Language : Vennligst vent
Director : Hazhir Ibrahimi
Year : 2020
Length : 19
Age limit : S
Subtitles: Swedish

TO FEEL ALIVE

Four friends in their early twenties are discussing about the big issues in life while the entrance examinations for The Theater Academy are approaching. Documentary film To Feel Alive is film about the meaning of friendship in changing situations of life.

Production notes
Title in Original Language : Että tuntisin eläväni
Director : Milja Härkönen
Year : 2019
Length : 26
Age limit : S
Subtitles: Swedish

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