Onkel Reidar
Margreth Olin's documentary about her uncle who has Downs syndrome. Through depictions of Uncle Reidar's everyday life, flashbacks to childhood, and interviews with family, the film reveals what has been difficult to talk about
Margreth Olin
Director
Margreth Olin
Writer
Casts & Crew
Margreth Olin
Herself
Also Directed by Margreth Olin
Six people meet in a room in order to discuss pornography, rape and Mother's Day.
In 2009 the Norwegian government introduced several measures to restrict immigration. One of the measures was to provide unaccompanied asylum seeking children temporary residence permits. They should be returned to their country of origin when they turn 18. In Norway child welfare custody of their children without close caregivers. This does not apply to unaccompanied asylum-seeking children between 15 and 18 years.
A drug addict becomes a mother and has to deal with responsibility and self-respect.
The movie follows students at Hauketo Continuation School the last months before the exams.
Award-winning documentary film about old age and the elderly. We meet residents and staff at a nursing home and take part in the madness, humor, desire, sorrow, hopes and the great love that this miniature society holds.
Which human skills are we trying to learn the forthcoming generations? Childhood is observing 6-year-olds in a pre-school in Nesodden outside Oslo in the Direkt Cinema-tradition, made to debate when children are put into a school situation.
Feature film length collection of seven short films about the biblical seven sins by preliminary younger Norwegian directors.
A short documentary about a filmmaker's life and her relationship with her body.
Margreth Olin has filmed 22 persons i their meeting with the well known voluntary healer Joralf Gjerstad. For 65 years more than 50.000 has gone to him to be healed from illnesses and ill-doings. He has never asked for a penny for this
We follow the workers at the end station of society. Their job is to take care of slaughterhouse waste.
