Máhccan – kotiinpaluu
The Homecoming
Finland, Norway / 2023
In Northern Sámi, Finnish and English with Finnish SDH subtitles
76 min
Suitable for all ages
Director: Suvi West
Screenplay: Suvi West
Cast: Aile Aikio, Eeva-Kristiina Nylander, Heini Wesslin, Suvi West
Production: Janne Niskala, Johanna Dorothea Raita / Vaski filmi
Print Source: Pirkanmaan elokuvakeskus PEK
Documentary
Screenings
The emotionally broken Sámi people finally get back their stolen ancestral heritage. The indigenous film director Suvi faces the collective pains and starts to break the outside image of them, not only for herself but for the wellbeing of the whole nation.
Production notes
The Homecoming has been selected as a finalist for the Best Finnish Film Poster of 2023 in the Poster Ciné competition. The winner, chosen by Teemu Keisteri, will be announced and awarded at the beginning of the Finnish Gala Screening.
