My Sweden - A Changing Wilderness
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My Sweden - A Changing Wilderness

Minu Rootsi - Muutuv loodus

2024
Entry 24-353 | Germany Hungary | 2024 | 55’ | Language: English | Subtitles: Estonian

Wildlife filmmaker Zoltán Török has chosen Sweden as his home. Two decades after he started his career here, he embarks on a journey with his family. They want to see how their beloved Nordic country’s nature has shifted since they first arrived. It’s an emotional odyssey across Sweden with remarkable wildlife encounters - while Zoltán’s family is changing too...

Director Zoltán Török  | Cinematography  Jan Henriksson, Max Kujala, Zoltán Török, Atte Henriksson | Editing  László Hargittai H.S.E. | Composer  Kolja Erdmann | Producer  Zoltán Török, Britta Kiesewetter, Birgit Peters, Jörn Röver | Production Company  Wild Tales Productions with Doclights NDR Naturfilm, Terra Mater Studios and Swedish Television | Original Title  My Sweden - A Changing Wilderness
My Sweden - A Changing Wilderness
My Sweden - A Changing Wilderness
My Sweden - A Changing Wilderness

2024
Matsalu National Park Special Prize
The film showcases the Nordic wilderness of Sweden and its transformation over time through the eyes of renowned nature filmmaker Zoltan Török. The film has some connection to Matsalu, as several bird species shown in the film are shared with us. The film has a strong narrative and very epic shots, depicting unique moments in the lives of these species that ordinary people do not see. Such films encourage people to go into nature themselves, to experience it through hiking.
Director Zoltán Török
Cinematography Jan Henriksson, Max Kujala, Zoltán Török, Atte Henriksson
Editing László Hargittai H.S.E.
Composer Kolja Erdmann
Producer Zoltán Török, Britta Kiesewetter, Birgit Peters, Jörn Röver
Production Company Wild Tales Productions with Doclights NDR Naturfilm, Terra Mater Studios and Swedish Television
Original Title My Sweden - A Changing Wilderness
Entry Number 24-353
Country of Production
Germany Hungary
Year of Production 2024
Running Time 55’
Language: English
Subtitles: Estonian

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Overall
Tallinn Zoo
Austrian Embassy
Elixir OÜ
Karuse Mälumäng 49
Öökulli akadeemia
Matsalu Loodusfilmide Festival
Viljandi Kultuuriakadeemia
Eesti Filmi Instituut
Eesti keele maja
COOP
Lihula raamatukogu
ETV2
Nissan
RMK
Von Hauer
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Raudsepa maastikuhooldus
Lääneranna Kultuuri- ja Noortekeskus
Utilitas
Olive kosmeetika
GreenCube
Lihula Muusika- ja Kunstikool
Flandria Instituut
Vesta Värkstuba
Kvaliteetaken
Integratsiooni sihtasutus
Ehemeri
Keskkonnaamet
Lääneranna Gümnaasium
RASK
Pärnumaa omavalitsuste liit
EELK Karuse Margareeta Kogudus
Prantsuse instituut
Kliimaministeerium
Luha pagar
Sakste maja
KIK
Nurmsi taluresto
Eesti Kultuurkapital
Tapamaja galerii
GreenCube
Lihula Muusika- ja Kunstikool
Flandria Instituut
Vesta Värkstuba
Kvaliteetaken
Integratsiooni sihtasutus
Ehemeri
Keskkonnaamet
Lääneranna Gümnaasium
RASK
Pärnumaa omavalitsuste liit
EELK Karuse Margareeta Kogudus
Prantsuse instituut
Kliimaministeerium
Luha pagar
Sakste maja
KIK
Nurmsi taluresto
Eesti Kultuurkapital
Tapamaja galerii