Norsk filminstitutt

Documentary film No Place Like Home
(Veien hjem)

Adopted to Norway from Sri Lanka, Kine Priyangika has, like several thousand other adoptees, been looking for her mother since she was nine years old. Her dream becomes a complicated reality that leads her to an investigation revealing the many white lies and the complexity of international adoption.

Production and distribution

Production Year:
2022
Production country:
Norway
Release date (international):
2022-03-26
Production company:
Indie Film AS
Financing company:
Norwegian Film Institute
Viken Filmsenter
Producer:
Karianne Berge
Film consultant:
Klara Nilsson Grunning
Cecilie Stranger-Thorsen
Sales agent:
Syndicado Film Sales

Director

  • Emilie K. Beck

    Emilie K. Beck graduated from the Norwegian TV School 2015-2017 with a bachelor's degree in documentary film direction. She also has a master's degree from the Norwegian Film School in the field of fiction, with a focus on serial formats. Emilie has made several short documentaries based on societal problems or cultural and political situations, shown worldwide. In 2018 she co-directed the feature documentary When the Wind Turned for Klikkmonster and NRK. Emilie was the host for the Stuck S1 and S2 documentary series on Aftenposten TV. The series was nominated for two Gullruten awards in 2016 and seen by millions worldwide.

    Emilie K. Beck

Festivals

2022:
CPH:DOX
2022:
The Norwegian Documentary Film Festival
2022:
DocsBarcelona International Documentary Film Festival
2022:
Oslo Pix
2022:
AJB DOC - Al Jazeera Balkans Documentary Film Festival
2022:
Nordisk Panorama

Crew

Director:
Emilie K. Beck
Screenplay:
Emilie K. Beck
Editor:
Bobbi G. Esra Pertan

Technical information

Format:
DCP 2k
Colour:
Colour
Length in min's:
90'

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