Screenings wednesday

Thirteen young people from six different countries share the innermost thoughts that keep them up through the night. Videos of baby elephants, the fear of dying, of girls, and of losing someone you love. Things we rarely talk about, but often have in common.

Four young people learn through practice what living soil is, what its importance is for humans and animals, and how we can take care of it for the future. Living soil is the very foundation of nutritious and healthy food for humans and livestock.
He film will inspire and guide, both teachers, and youth in a classroom situation, how to build living soil as a basis for organic gardening.

What makes some life forms more complex than others? This Lego Stop Motion animation explores which factors contribute to the physiological complexity of organisms on planet earth.

The film weaves together community reflections, student artwork, and a collective poetic response to explore the layered meaning of social justice.

This animated medical lecture breaks down the topic of sepsis into a clear, engaging visual journey. It explains the pathophysiology, clinical features, and treatment principles in a concise, accessible way designed for medical students and early-career doctors. Through dynamic 3D visuals and narration, it helps learners visualize this concept for use in a real world clinical setting.

What happens if seven kilograms of flying metal and hard plastic lose control and fall? The film explores the risks and potential damage associated with drone operations, illustrating through animations and simulated accidents the consequences a falling drone can cause.

A woman approaches the entrance to her workplace while a sports commentator provides live play-by-play of her every move. She successfully uses her access card to enter the building—but the commentator is not impressed. Why? She had her card visibly hanging around her neck while walking through the city, exposing sensitive credentials. With humor and a touch of suspense, the film highlights a common security oversight in everyday routines.

NRK has a defined responsibility to safeguard Sámi languages and culture. To support this, a digital learning program titled Super Sámi Bros was launched on February 6, 2025. The program was developed in collaboration with Sámi creatives within NRK and other contributors. Since its release, it has become one of NRK’s most completed and highest-rated digital courses. The program aims to raise awareness of Sámi issues, provide a basic understanding of Sámi languages and culture, and strengthen pride in NRK’s Sámi mandate.

An interactive course on sexual harassment, intended for employees in universities and colleges. In addition to films, the course consists of tasks, quizzes, text and animations. Four of the films are directed short films with monologues based on real stories about sexual harassment, all of which provide insight into real issues.

Jan Buts (educator at the University of Oslo) presents a narrative in which the main character finds himself in a dark and unfamiliar place, forced to navigate the challenges of translation. The viewer is asked to reflect on the difficulties the protagonist encounters.

The universe is so vast, fascinating, and distant. How can we take what feels far away and make it close? Through familiar elements, cosmologist (/astrophysicist) Ben takes you on a journey through the solar system, the galaxy, and eventually the entire universe. The solar system is measured out along the streets of Trondheim. The galaxy becomes a pizza. Dark matter turns into a hammer throw. Yes, the whole universe will be explained through what is familiar and dear.

Deep within the Peruvian Andes, the Cordillera Blanca is home to one quarter of the world’s tropical glaciers. Glacial meltwaters in this region help to sustain a valley inhabited by more than 200,000 people. However, these high-altitude glaciers are also especially sensitive to climate change. This film explores how their retreat may be driving dramatic changes in water quality, drawing on recent research from the CASCADA project.

The children of the Vysočina region in the Czech Republic are missing the woods. Until recently, the dense, fresh forests turned into arid grazing tracks on heavy machinery. Even small children still remember how they went to play in the forest, the older ones remember the forest camps and others how they went with their parents to the forest for trips.