Moving Documentary

When Danish filmmakers Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen try to find balance in their stressful lives, they seek guidance from a renowned Danish HIV researcher turned monk deep in the mountains of Sri Lanka. But their filming process goes differently than expected. When they hear that the renowned Danish doctor and HIV scientist Jan Erik Hansen has burned all boats to live as a Buddhist monk on a mountain in Sri Lanka, the two Danish documentary makers Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen decide to make a film about him. to make. Jan Erik Hansen, as monk Bhante, has become an important voice in the Buddhist community. He has a YouTube channel with many followers, and people from all over the world ask him their life questions. The film project ends unexpectedly when the monk and the filmmakers appear to have different ideas about the film.

Brothers Henrik and Christian have put a year-long family and inheritance dispute behind them. A dispute that was once about a million-dollar fortune and a dubious will, but which was fundamentally rooted in their shared upbringing in a dysfunctional family. Now the two brothers stand at a crossroads: Henrik tries to break the destructive patterns and create stability for his family, while Christian seeks belonging in a right-wing brotherhood. At the center is Henrik's son Alexander, torn between the shadows of the past and his own hope for change. Can one ever break free from one's social heritage?