Production information
| Title |
Herdswoman |
| Sami title |
Eallonissonat |
| Original title |
Hjordeliv |
| Premiere/Release | 2008, January 26 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Length |
58 minutes |
| Spoken language | Swedish/Sami |
| Subtitles | English, Spanish, German, Sami, Swedish, Norwegian |
| Produktioncountry |
Sweden/Sápmi |
| Format |
HD1080i |
| Picture format |
16:9 |
| Sound |
Stereo |
| Screening format | Digibeta, DVCam, MiniDV, DVD (PAL & NTSC) |
| Production company |
Filmateljén 89 AB |
| Co-production |
Filmpool Nord, Sirel Peensaar-Miell |
| Producer | Bo Harringer |
| Creative producer | Kine Boman |
| Director & script |
Kine Boman |
| D.O. Photography |
Hans-Olof Utsi |
| Editor | Rasmus Ohlander |
| Sound design/editing | Linda Brännström/Ljudbang Produktion |
| Original music |
Nina Sarri Vahlgren |
| Additional Photography | John Erling Utsi |
| Additional Sound | Christoffer Demby |
| Post production |
Josef Harringer, Per Niila Stålka |
| Website | Per Niila Stålka, Anders Sjögren |
| Participants | |
| Ran Sameby |
Aina Jonsson |
| Tina Jonsson |
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| Vapsten Sameby | Lisa Omma |
| LarsJonas Omma |
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| Sirges Sameby | Elisabeth Nejne Vannar |
| Per-Anders Vannar |
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| Antaris Vannar |
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| Sanna Vannar |
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| Translation subtitles |
|
| Swedish | Svensk medietext AB |
| Sami |
Anne-Kristine Utsi |
| Norwegian | Anne Woulab |
| English & German |
Rolf Meyer |
| Spanish | Julietta Lodeiro |
| Original translation website | |
| Northern Sami |
Anne-Kristine Utsi |
| Lule Sami |
Sara Aira Fjällström |
| Southern Sami |
Sakka Nejne |
| Finnish |
Kaisa Raitio |
| German & English |
Rolf Meyer |
| Spanish |
Julietta Lodeiro |
The participants
Elisabeth is a woman who stands up for herself in a male-dominated trade. She hunts elk, she slaughters and cuts up the meat. She is the strongwoman, with a headstrongness that makes anything possible as long as you are determined enough.
The film makers
Original music for Herdswoman is beeing created by Nina Sarri Vahlberg. She is a graduate from the Royal College of Music and a freelance composer and music artist.