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  • Laika presents new film project at HotDocs Forum

    Laika presents new film project at HotDocs Forum

    This week Laika will attend HotDocs Forum in Toronto. The project that will be pitched is Hana Mire´s film Rajada Dalka – Nations Hope about the Somali national womens team in basketball. Laika is the main producer. Somalia has been fractured by a civil war in 27 years. Terror attacks strikes on a regular basis…

  • Beauty And The Dogs selected for Cannes

    Beauty And The Dogs selected for Cannes

    Beauty and the Dogs has been selected for ”Un Certain Regard” at the 2017 Cannes Festival. Kaouther Ben Hania’s debute fiction film about a girl fighting for her restitution in a corrupt Tunisia is the first major fiction film with Laika as a co-producer. The film is about Myriam, a young Tunisian student who, after…

  • Democracy road: Burma’s road to democracy – SVT Dokument Utifrån 4 Dec 10 pm

    Democracy road: Burma’s road to democracy – SVT Dokument Utifrån 4 Dec 10 pm

    Norwegian documentary from 2016. After many years of military dictatorship Burma has completed their first free election. But how is it really with the democracy in the country?  When Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) tries to build an independent tv-station, the difficulty is greater than they first imagined. On December 4 SVT is showing the…

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