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Robin In The Hood

  • Production year 2025
  • Director Kristin Vollset
  • Format Short films
  • Genre Fiction, musical, drama
  • Production Company Kompendium, Up Your Hole Productions
  • Premiere 17. October 2025
  • Producer John Kaare Hoversholm, Kristin Vollset
  • Screenplay Kristin Vollset
  • Duration 30 min

In a part of Dublin known as the Liberties - which is also where the Vikings settled 1100 years ago - there is a small tribe of rebel horse owners. And one day a travelling street musician accidentally crashes her van into the wall of one of their urban horse yards - and out comes a horse and a few boys.

One of them brings her for a spin with a horse and two-wheeler, and from that day she’s hooked… «Robin in the Hood» combines documentary, fiction and musical, to create a modern version of the old ballad of Robin Hood. This time Robin is an urban horse owner from Dublin, and Marian is a traveling busker. Both feel trapped by an unfair and oppressive economic system, but with the help of Dublin´s inner city horse tribe they try to break free...

Grants to Robin In The Hood

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Date of decision: Apr 22, 2026 Applicant: UP YOUR HOLE PRODUCTIONS AS Awarded: NOK 25,000 Director: Kristin Vollset Producer: John Kaare Hoversholm, Kristin Vollset Manus: Kristin Vollset
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Date of decision: May 25, 2023 Applicant: KOMPENDIUM AS Awarded: NOK 350,000 Director: Kristin Vollset Producer: John Kaare Hoversholm Manus: Kristin Vollset
ROBIN IN THE HOOD
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Date of decision: Nov 3, 2022 Applicant: KOMPENDIUM AS Awarded: NOK 110,000 Director: Kristin Vollset Producer: John Kaare Hoversholm Manus: Kristin Vollset
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Date of decision: Jun 30, 2022 Applicant: KOMPENDIUM AS Awarded: NOK 68,249 Producer: John Kaare Hoversholm, Kristin Vollset