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Nuummioq
''Nuummioq'' is a 2009 Greenlandic drama film directed by Otto Rosing and Torben Bech and produced by Mikisoq H. Lynge. ''Nuummioq'' means "a man from Nuuk" in the Greenlandic language. ''Nuummioq'' premiered in Nuuk on 31 October 2009. Plot Malik, a 35-year-old construction worker from Nuuk discovers the love of his life at the time when he is diagnosed with cancer. He faces the choice of staying in Greenland with Nivi, the woman he has come to love − or leaving for Denmark in search of medical treatment. Production ''Nuummioq'' is the first feature film produced entirely in Greenland. Filming began on 4 August 2008 in the area around Nuuk. The script was written by Torben Bech based on an original idea by Otto Rosing. Torben Bech the screenwriter consulted the film in pre production and due to director Otto Rosings personal problems with depression Bech later assumed directorial duties and completed the film with producer Mikisoq H. Lynge. He is co-credited Director with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Rosing
Otto Rosing (born 9 March 1967) is a Greenlandic/Danish film director. He grew up in Ilulissat, Greenland, and later resided in Greenland's capital Nuuk. He now lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark. In collaboration with film producer Mikisoq H. Lynge, Otto Rosing and Torben Bech directed Greenland's first international feature film ''Nuummioq''. It was the first Greenlandic film to be submitted for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but it didn't make the final shortlist. Otto Rosing's youngest brother Lars Rosing plays the protagonist Malik in ''Nuummioq''. Otto Rosing has also directed the documentary ''The Eternal flight'' a portrait of the artist Jens Rosing. References Nuummioq review in Variety, retrieved 30 April 2010 External links *Nuummioq official Home Page*Otto Rosing Official Website * 1967 births Danish film directors Living people People from Nuuk People from Ilulissat Greenlandic people of Danish descent {{Greenland-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |