Wendy Mitchell
CPH:DOX: Raising a School Shooter by Frida and Lasse Barkfors
Raising a School Shooter is the final film in Frida and Lasse Barkfors’ trilogy about social stigma which included Pervert Park (2014), about convicted sex offenders, and Death of a Child (2017) where they meet parents responsible for their child’s death in a hot car. The filmmakers explain their new film, selected for Nordic:Dox Competition, to BDE.
CPH:DOX interview: How To Kill a Cloud by Tuija Halttunen
When Finnish filmmaker Tuija Halttunen looks up at the clouds, she sees herself. As she explains to BDE of her film selected for Nordic:Dox Competition, “I strongly feel that I am part of this world in physical levels in many ways. Clouds have a life span like we do. We can see a summary of our choices during our lives in those clouds.”
BDE feature: It’s a dog’s life
Ahead of its UK release (by Dogwoof!), and to celebrate National Puppy Day (March 23), director Elizabeth Lo tells Business Doc Europe how, in her feature doc 'Stray', she wanted to “embed in the dog’s perspective.”
Berlin Generation interview: From The Wild Sea by Robin Petré
“I was very attracted to do something about the sea, because it's so hidden and the last remaining wilderness,” says Danish docmaker Robin Petré of her debut feature From The Wild Sea that looks at the rescue and rehabilitation of marine life from the perspective of the animals themselves.
