Movies and TvShows featuring "sapmi" theme.

The snow is mysteriously missing from ski resort Gavmofjäll, leading 14-year old sámi girl Ristin and her little sister Aila on a quest deep into the ancient secrets of the mountain to save their family from catastrophe.

Midnight Sun (2016) is a crime drama TV show set in northern Sweden. The story revolves around a female homicide detective and a French police officer who form an unlikely partnership to solve a series of murders in a small town near the Arctic Circle. As they investigate the killings, they uncover a conspiracy that leads them to confront their own deeply guarded secrets.

In the year 1000, a young man in the Middle Ages seeks revenge for the tragic event that took place in his village. He embarks on a journey through the treacherous wilderness of Lapland, facing snowstorms, dangerous wildlife, and a band of ruthless killers. Along the way, he learns the art of survival and the true meaning of family.

The Kautokeino Rebellion is a gripping drama based on a tragic event that took place in 1852 in Kautokeino, a small village in northern Norway. The film tells the story of a rebellion led by the indigenous Sami people against the Swedish and Norwegian authorities, who were imposing their Christianity and cultural assimilation on the Sami. The rebellion results in a violent clash between the rebels and the authorities, leaving a lasting impact on the region.

A drama about the manager Håkan Dahlin who has just been discharged from a clinic where he was treated for his alcoholism. In an outbreak of jealousy, Dahlin abuses his wife Inga and after that he is forcibly interned again. Inga is a nurse and she is now moving to a mountain village to work at a district clinic. During an emergency visit, she encounters her childhood sweetheart, the doctor Gunnar, and old feelings between them begin to flare up again.

Loving someone of the same gender is frowned upon in Sami communities. Sparrooabbán (Me and my little sister) shows what it’s like to be a minority within a minority. Suvi describes how her little sister Kaisa wishes to be accepted as she is. Like her sister, Kaisa is a Sami, but also in a relationship with a woman, and she also works as a deacon. There are obviously more constricting communities in the film than only one.

Elle, 78, doesn't like Sámi people—even though she is Sámi. Pressured by her son, she returns north for her sister's funeral. When she realizes he's planned for them to stay with their relatives, Elle checks into a hotel.

Far up in the Lapland mountains, where no people live, little Sampo Lappelill lives.

A movie about the struggle in Gállok, a struggle against british Beowulf Mining Plc. For clean water and a mine free Sápmi.

Herdswoman is a documentary film that tells the story of a herdsman and his daughter who are fighting an uphill battle for their land rights. Set in Sweden, the film explores themes of indigenous culture, exploitation, and the impact of modern society on traditional ways of life. As they navigate challenges such as a car accident, legal trial, and the encroachment of outsiders, the herdsman and his daughter form a powerful bond and become advocates for their community and heritage.

There's a funeral in Sapmi. The dead is the father of 17-year old John-Andreas. He now remembers what his father told him shortly before his death. Will John-Andreas manage to take over? It's tough to continue, when reindeers keep disappearing.

Ritni Pieski wishes it was easier for Sámi queer youth to grow up in their community. In this short film, Pieski addresses the lack of representation and information about queer people and rights within the Sámi people.

A troubled nature photographer risk his family and himself in the fight against a mining project in the Nordic wilderness, when he faces strong political and economical forces, local rivals and a Sámi collective that hesitate to accept him as one of them.

The third and final part of a trilogy based on Arctic creation myths. The film is a multifaceted tissue weave of myths and traditions reflected in the symbiosis between reindeer, human and landscape.

In the north country there are helpers. People with special gifts and abilities. In the Sámi heritage they have existed for centuries. They healed, relieved pain and stopped bleeding. And much more. The good helpers are still here. Out there in our modern world, they are hidden, sometimes hard to find - but not gone. What kind of knowledge do they possess - is it a gift, or could anyone learn how to heal?

An essay film about how it may feel to grow up as a young Sami in Sweden, with poetry written by Ella-Maria Nutti and graphics by Irma Bergdahl. The partying of a typical teenager together with the labels put on you that wont go away, the questions which are thrown on you as knives in the back. A tribute to our ancestors who fought for our rights and a declaration of love to the young Samis who continues to fight