A Sami In The City

Synopsis:Singer/songwriter Sofia Jannok drives around th frosen Wilderness of North Sweden gathering up her band of musicians along the road

Filmmaker:Liselotte Wajstedt

"Faces" is one of two films made for the Dance performance "SAMI" by swedish coreographer, Charlotta Öfverholm.… Uqalimakkanirit

"Reindeers" is one of two films created for the Dance performance "SAMI" by swedish coreographer, Charlotta Öfverholm. The film was shot in one day in northern Sweden. It was filmmaker Liselotte Wajstedt's first visit to a reindeer garden.

Filmmaker: Liselotte Wajstedt

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A video diary, chapter three. I learn about the forest in a sami way and I thinking about the sami nature creatures from the old mythology and at the same time I'm learning new words in sami.

I investigate the big city Stockholm from my perspective and in a sami way. I conduct the investigation with the purpose to learn new words. What do you call a skyscraper or a shopwindow or the concrete. How do you say: I am walking here on the pedestr

Chapter two: I investigate the body as a tool, a house, flesh. I learn what the different parts of my body are called in sami launguage. I do this in my home. Me in my body among my things that I identify with. I try out my different sami attributes o

Filmmaker: Liselotte Wajstedt

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