Movie type

Sisimiut

Jørgen Roos, Denmark, 1966

30 min.DK/Documentary

Sisimiut is the Eskimo name of the town of Holsteinsborg in West Greenland. This film describes the radical transformation of Greenland society, as shown through the many-faceted life of Sisimiut.

Basic information Credits Materials

Original title	Sisimiut
Danish title	Sisimiut
Keywords	Greenland, Sisimut, Cultural differences, Cultural clashes, Society developement, 1960-1969
Director	Jørgen Roos
Screenplay	Palle Koch
Director of Photography	Rolf Rønne, Jørgen Roos
Editor	Jørgen Roos
Sound	Niels Ishøy
Composer	Stig Møller, Jytte Gorki Schmidt
Production country	Denmark
Domestic distribution	Statens Filmcentral
Technical info	825 meter, 35 mm, 1,37:1 Academy, color, Sound
Danish rating	Allowed for all

Download PDF

Companies
Production company	Minerva Film
Commissioned by	Ministeriernes Filmudvalg
Domestic distribution	Statens Filmcentral

Direction
Direction	Jørgen Roos
Assistant director	Hans Engberg

Script
Script	Palle Koch

Production
Production manager	Morten Schyberg

Cinematography
Cinematography	Rolf Rønne
Cinematography	Jørgen Roos
Camera assistant	Mikael Salomon

Editing
Editing	Jørgen Roos

Music
Music	Stig Møller
Music	Jytte Gorki Schmidt

Sound
Sound	Niels Ishøy

Voiceover
Voiceover	Viggo Clausen

Download PDF

Reviews and articles

On the library you can find these articles and revies and other material about the film.

Type	Source	Author	Date
Program i farve

Download PDF

Hold dig opdateret

Abonnér på 'Nyheder fra Filminstituttet' og få seneste nyt om dansk film og Filminstituttets aktiviteter i din indbakke. Nyhedsbrevet udkommer 3-4 gange om måneden.

Det Danske Filminstitut

Genveje

Receptionens åbningstider

Mandag – fredag	9:00 – 16:00

Det Danske Filminstitut

Gothersgade 55
1123 København K

Tlf: +45 3374 3400
dfi@dfi.dk

CVR-NR. 56858318
EAN-NR. 5798000794085

Sisimiut

Companies

Direction

Script

Production

Cinematography

Editing

Music

Sound

Voiceover

Reviews and articles

Hold dig opdateret