OPERATION ARCTIC

By Grethe Bøe-Waal

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Title: OPERATION ARCTIC
Original title: OPERASJON ARKTIS
Director: Grethe Bøe-Waal
Cast: Kaisa Gurine Antonsen, Ida Leonora Valestrand Eike, Leonard Valestrand Eike, Nicolai Cleve Broch
Genre: Action-Fantasy
Duration: 95 min
Language: NORWEGIAN
Country of origin: Norway
Scriptwriter: Grethe Bøe-Waal
Cinematographer: Gaute Gunnari
Editor: Anders Refn, Benjamin Sjur Blom
Production Company: Filmkameratene
Producers: John M Jacobsen, Sveinung Golimo, Marcus Brodersen
Production year: 2014
Budget EUR: 3M
Local release: 17-10-2014

Julia and her twin siblings Sindre and Ida have moved to a small town with their mother. Desperate to reach their father, who is working in Southern Norway, they secretly jump aboard a helicopter flying in his direction. Unfortunately, the helicopter changes its route and soon they find themselves lost and alone at a deserted island. Now the three are forced to face the epic powers of nature, as both blizzards and hungry polar bears threaten their very existence.

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Festival overview

Kiev Melodist international film festival
Awards: Molodist for Kids
2015-10-24

Bombay Int FF
2015-10-29

Buster Copenhagen Int. Childrens Festival
2015-09-14

Chicago International Childrens Film Festival
2015-10-23

Cinequest Film Festival, SAN JOSE
2015-02-23

FIFEM Montreal Int. Childrens FF
2015-02-28

Int. FF For Children and Youth/Czech Republic-ZLIN
2015-05-29

Kristiansand Int Children's FF
2015-04-21

Lübeck, Nordische Filmtage
2015-11-04

Oulu int. Children's FF
2015-11-16

Riga International Children's Film Festival
2015-10-15

Stockholm FF junior
2015-04-13

Sundance Film Festival
2015-01-22

Tallinn Tarta, Black Nights FF
2015-11-13

Tel Aviv Childrens Film Festival
2015-07-02

The Cleveland International Film Festival
2016-03-30

Thessaloniki International Film Festival
2015-11-06

Tiff Kids, Canada
2015-04-07

Vienna International Children's Film Festival
2015-11-14