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Norwegian slow TV to feature Svalbard round the clock for nine days

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 15:37
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Fascinating viewers for hours and days, the Norwegian slow TV concept takes it to the ultimate with the longest ever

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Svalbard’s new visitor centre to showcase content from ‘Doomsday’ vaults

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 15:25 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 17:03
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North of the Arctic Circle, thousands of seeds are safely sleeping underground in case things go wrong on our planet.

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Walt Disney Animation Studios to release Saami-language version of “Frozen 2”

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 09:37 — Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2019 at 16:40
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The sequel to the Walt Disney mega-hit film Frozen will also be available in the Saami language,  Walt Disney Animation

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Norway sends song with Sami joik to Eurovision Song Contest

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, March 11, 2019 at 12:21 — Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2019 at 12:31
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KEiiNO, a Norwegian-Sami group mixing pop, electronica, dance and joik, was crowned as winner of the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix

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Beijing finds a Chinatown in Arctic Norway

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 11:49 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 11:57
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The Asian superpower looks towards the Arctic and finds a home in this year’s Barents Spektakel winter festival in Kirkenes,

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Arctic Indigenous Film Fund launches in Norway

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 11:47 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 10:06
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As climate change brings increased international attention to the Arctic, Indigenous filmmakers across the circumpolar countries will have a new

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Norwegian «slow TV» follows reindeer herd to the coast of the Barents Sea

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 16:41 — Last Updated: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 18:25
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Weeklong 24/7 live broadcast follows the Sami herder family and almost 1500 reindeers from winter to summer pastures.

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Norway loses Arctic oil mock trial during Barents Spektakel festival

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, February 13, 2017 at 16:34 — Last Updated: Monday, February 13, 2017 at 16:44
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The verdict of the court performance staged during the Barents Spektakel festival in Kirkenes is clear: The opening of the

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Repressive policy deprived Sámi people of language, culture : Norway’s prime minister

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 17:36
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Erna Solberg addresses a dark history of Norwegian government policy towards the country’s indigenous population. Speaking at the 100 years

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Arctic bird cliff will be Norway’s next contribution to slow TV

Trude Pettersen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, May 27, 2016 at 18:37
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Norwegian broadcaster NRK plans to broadcast live from a bird cliff in the far north-eastern corner of the country for

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Alaskans win Norwegian film contest

Lisa Demer, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 16:23 — Last Updated: Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 23:52
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BETHEL — The challenge was to make a short film about the Arctic that went beyond icons like polar bears

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