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Shooting Stars receive Sundance funding

October 1, 2026

Thrilled that Parsa Ansari’s Shooting Stars, which Folk Film is co-producing, has received funding from the Sundance Documentary Institute!

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LANDSCAPING hits the Paris Metro <3 →
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October 1, 2026
Shooting Stars receive Sundance funding
October 1, 2026
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October 1, 2026
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July 1, 2025
LANDSCAPING hits the Paris Metro <3
July 1, 2025
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July 1, 2025
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October 20, 2024
FIREFIGHTER GOATS premieres at BIFF!
October 20, 2024
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October 20, 2024
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October 16, 2024
ARCTIC BLUE wins pitch at Wild Screen!
October 16, 2024
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October 16, 2024
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November 13, 2023
MOTHERLAND nominated for the European Film Awards 🏆
November 13, 2023
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November 13, 2023
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March 26, 2023
MOTHERLAND WINS MAIN AWARD AT CPH:DOX
March 26, 2023
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March 26, 2023
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February 16, 2023
MOTHERLAND gets world premiere at CPH:DOX
February 16, 2023
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February 16, 2023
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December 15, 2022
THE SCARS OF ALI BOULALA nominated for a Guldbagge.
December 15, 2022
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December 15, 2022
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November 19, 2022
🏆 HOW TO SAVE A DEAD FRIEND wins Grand Jury Prize at DOC NYC
November 19, 2022
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November 19, 2022
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November 4, 2022
HOW TO SAVE A DEAD FRIEND has US Premiere @ DOC NYC
November 4, 2022
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November 4, 2022
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November 2, 2022
FIREFIGHTER GOATS WIN VGTV PITCH @BIFF
November 2, 2022
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November 2, 2022
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October 5, 2022
WOLFPARK supported by Screen Scotland.
October 5, 2022
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October 5, 2022
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August 30, 2022
HOW TO SAVE A DEAD FRIEND shortlisted for the European Film Awards
August 30, 2022
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August 30, 2022
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August 12, 2022
2 films to Nordisk Panorama
August 12, 2022
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August 12, 2022
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April 19, 2022
HOW TO SAVE A DEAD FRIEND selected for CANNES!
April 19, 2022
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April 19, 2022
@thescarsofaliboulala (repost) hits German cinrmas tomorrow 📽
How to Save a Dead Friend won the Tempo documentary award!🍾 Thank you @tempofestival ❤️
If you're in Oslo you can (if you run) catch @how_to_save_a_dead_friend on the big screen at the wonderful @humanidff today.
THE SCARS OF ALI BOULALA, which Folk Film co-produced, has been nominated for a Swedish Academy Award! 🍾 In January it will compete for a Guldbagge for Best Documentary Film. Huge congrats to @sisyfosfilm and director Max Eriksson @stirra_film P
Thank you so much to @docnycfest for a fantastic festival and awarding @how_to_save_a_dead_friend the International Competition Grand Jury Award! 🙏 🍾
Congrats to our directors @pheebpapoi and @mccannwithacamera for winning the VGTV pitch @bergenfilmfest for their project 'Firefighter Goats'. The film is also supported by @norskfilminstitutt so watch this space!
Tomorrow is the final screening of @how_to_save_a_dead_friend at @bergenfilmfest ❤️
Repost @thescarsofaliboulala 🦘OCTOBER SCREENINGS of The Scars of Ali Boulala + LIVE VIRTUAL Q+A with Ali Boulala and Director Max Eriksson ❤️ CANBERRA Tuesday 11th, 6:30pm MELBOURNE Thursday 13th, 7:00pm Screenings brought to you by @garagefilm
There will be three screenings of HOW TO SAVE A DEAD FRIEND at BUSAN International Film Festival, South Korea as part of the Wide Angle: Documentary Showcase❤️❤️❤️ The first screening will be this coming Friday, October 7th at 17:30 in CGV Centum Ci
Big news! 🍾 @how_to_save_a_dead_friend has been chosen by the @europeanfilmacademy to be part of the selection for this year' #europeanfilmawards !
REPOST @thescarsofaliboulala ‼️🎉We&rsquo;ve been nominated! The Scars of Ali Boulala will be in competition at @nordiskpanorama between Sept 22-27, in the New Nordic Voice category 🌟 Come say hi 👋 Directed by: Max Eriksson/ @stirra_film (Sweden)