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A NEW KIND OF WILDERNESS
Film Festival, Full Film
Ted Delano ·
A NEW KIND OF WILDERNESS
MON, 12/9, 5:30pm, 84 min
BAY STREET THEATER
Director Silje Evensmo Jacobsen via Zoom for Q&A with Roger Sherman
Director: Silje Evensmo Jacobsen
Producer: Mari Bakke Riise
Editors: Christoffer Heie, Kristian Tveit
Cinematographers: Silje Evensmo Jacobsen, Karine Fosser, Fred Arne Wergeland, Espen Gjermundrød, Line Konstanse Lyngstadaas, Natalja Safronova
On a small farm in Norway surrounded by a fir forest lives a family that has made an unconventional choice – Maria, Nik, and their four children grow their own food, practice homeschooling, and sleep together. They live out their dream of a free and independent life close to each other and nature. When tragedy strikes, the world they know turns upside down. Reluctantly, the family must change their lifestyle and adapt to modern society again.
Silje Evensmo Jacobsen has directed award-winning documentary films and series for the past 15 years. Two of the titles are Team Ingebrigtsen and Faith Can MoveMountains. A New Kind of Wilderness won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
Film Festival, Full Film
Ted Delano ·
Sponsored by Phyllis D. Chase & Douglas De • Elazar Fine’s The Chosen One is cool, thrilling to watch, and takes a daring stance on religion as it unpacks religious trauma and the guilt one feels when running away from faith. I was captivated from just the first two minutes: through the reflection of his mirror where a Hebrew prayer is engraved, we see a young Orthodox Jewish man, Eli, weeping on the floor behind his bed, electric razor in hand. To fast-paced violin and cello music, Eli, with his back turned to us, shaves his long beard and long curly sideburns (or payot, in Hebrew), strong symbols of Hasidic Jewish faith, while the other members of his Orthodox family calmly read books, pray, and clean in common rooms. At last, a family member enters Eli’s bedroom and lets out a gasp. Herd, a film directed by Michel Negroponte which is playing at the New Jersey International Film Festival, is an insightful and creative film that truly delves into the relationship humans have with animals, on bo
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Thrilling short The Chosen One screens at the 2023 New Jersey International Film Festival
published 2023-05-30Excellent documentary Herd screens at the June 2023 New Jersey International Film Festival on Saturday, June 3!
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