19-25 January
2026
A Sámi woman is fighting against the Swedish Tax Agency about a tax deduction for the purchase of a dog, as it is not a pet, but used for reindeer-herding. A short documentary about cultural clashes and the struggle to practice Sámi culture in today's Sweden.
Director Maria Fredriksson (b. 1975), Stockholm, has made several short documentaries and competed at HotDocs, Sheffield DocFest, Nordisk Panorama and Visions de Reél among many other festivals.
Part of: | FFN - Doc 1 |
Original title: | Svonni vs Skatteverket |
Director: | Maria Fredriksson |
Country: | Sweden |
Year: | 2020 |
Run time: | 5m |
Dialogue: | Sami, Swedish |
Producer: | Ina Holmqvist |