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Jens Pedersen
DK 2017 22'
⚬ Kids & Youth
A 14-year-old girl, Poonam from Nepal, who is both excited about her early marriage but also scared about the wedding night and whether or not that she can stay in school with her girlfriends after the wedding.
Director | Jens Pedersen |
Producer | Maria Stevnbak Westergren |
Executive Producer | Jakob Gottschau |
Production Company | Pedersen & Co |
Co-Production Company | Toolbox Film |
Cinematographer | Jens Pedersen |
Editor | Jesper Osmund |
Music | Halfdan E. |
Sound | Hans Møller |
IDFA 2017 |
CPH:DOX 2017 |
Docs Against Gravity 2017 |
Runtime | 22' |
Spoken Languages | Nepali |
Production Countries | Denmark |
Jens Pedersen is educated from Roskilde University and San Francisco State University. Pedersen has directed a number of documentary films, among others the series FAITH HOPE AFGHANISTAN (2013) and KIDS ON THE SILK ROAD (2017). An episode from FAITH HOPE AFGHANISTAN won the Audience Award and the Award for Best Documentary at BUSTER Film Festival in 2014, and both series have had several episodes selected for a number of festivals such as IDFA.