The Huldufólk
Directed by Sara Newton · Starring Celia Smith · 2024
Under the Arctic midnight sun, the Hidden People of folklore, once sealed in a mountain for resisting modern life, are freed by modernity itself.
Nordic folklore reimagined against the breathtaking, sunlit landscapes of the Faroe Islands.
Somewhere in the Arctic Circle, where the sun doesn't set, lives the Huldufolk (The Hidden People). Long ago, folklore says, the Huldufolk were locked away in a mountain for resisting modernization...until modernization
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