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Birds in the Earth (Eatnanvulos lottit - Maan sisällä linnut)

Finland, Norway 2018; 11 min
Original version: Finnish
Genre: Experimental, Drama

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BIRDS IN THE EARTH is a short film based on dance. The main characters are two young Sámi ballet students; Birit and Katja Haarla. The movie tells a bit melancholic story through their dance performances. At the same time, it examines the deeper questions of the ownership of Sámi land.