Varangerfestivalen

Varangerfestivalen, (http://www.varangerfestivalen.no/), takes place every year in early august (week 32) in the town of Vadsø, in the northernmost part of Norway. This film was mainly shot on location during Varangerfestivalen 2003.

Photographed and edited by Hilde Korsæth
2nd unit photography by Kurt Ivar Amundsen

Music:
Harald Devold Varanger
Kongo Star Kongolese Dance
Lars Martin Myhre. Accompaniment to Juni Dahr`s reading from the novel Victoria by Knut Hamsun.

Music Performed by:
Lars Martin Myhre, Terje Johansen, Jon Rosslund
Brazz Brothers with Palle Mikkelborg & Helen Davis African Road
Narvik Trad Band Hello Dollie
Magnolia Jazzband with Topsy Chapman & the Festival Choir His Eye is in the Sparrow
DooBop Sound
Vamp Månemann
Mari Boine Modjas Katrin/Beautiful Katrin Goaskinviellja/Eagle Brother

Sound Recording: Jan Einar Straumsnes, Sidsel Vik
Sound Mix: Harald Devold
Online editing: Alexander Kiprov
Color grading/Electronic Lighting: Egil Ljøstad
DVD Recording: Ole Kristian Vatland

With special thanks to:
Municipality of Vadsø Vadsø Kommune
Finnmark County Council Finnmark Fylkeskommune
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration Statens Vegvesen

Executive Producer: Kjell Magne Stålsett, Varangerfestivalen // http://www.varangerfestivalen.no/

Produced and directed by: Hilde Korsæth

Category:

Music

Tags:

• varangerfestivalen
• jazz
• vadsø
• finnmark
• norge
• norway
• concert

[Njenga]

a very nice film: a good ambassador for the festival and the location - congratulation!