EP 365: Brother Troll and Film in the Faroes

The Faroe Islands Podcast by Matthew Workman

Apr 27, 202336:15Society & Culture

On this episode, we talk to filmmaker Gudmund Helmsdal about his short film, Brother Troll, which has been hoovering up awards at film festivals around the world for more than a year. We'll talk about his journey to beco...

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