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12.8.2024

BOGANCLOCH documentary premieres in Locarno

Bogancloch, a documentary by Ben Rivers, had its world premiere in the main competition of the Locarno Festival in Switzerland on August 9.

The film is a British, German, and Icelandic co-production and received production support from the Icelandic Film Centre. Hanna Björk Valsdóttir is one of the film’s producers for Akkeri Films, and Björn Viktorsson handled the sound design.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6TJ88JxMs
Bogancloch is an artistic documentary shot on 16mm film, focusing on the life of Jake Williams in a remote forest in Scotland. It is a standalone sequel to Two Years at Sea (2011), which received critical acclaim and won numerous international awards.