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A New Kind of Wilderness

7.6(18)20241h 24m2

In a forest in Norway, a family lives an isolated lifestyle in an attempt to be wild and free, but a tragic event changes everything, and they are forced to adjust to modern society.

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Language
German
  • coming of age
  • cancer
  • family
  • single father
  • living off the grid

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Norway

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereSundance Film Festival19 Jan 2024
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical12A9 May 2025
  • AustraliaAU

    • PremiereMelbourne International Film Festival13 Aug 2024
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical25 Sept 2024
  • DenmarkDK

    • Digital / OTT726 Aug 2024
  • EstoniaEE

    • PremiereTallinn Black Nights Film Festival10 Nov 2024
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical1229 Aug 2024
  • NorwayNO

    • TheatricalA15 Apr 2024
  • PolandPL

    • PremiereTwo Riversides Film and Art Festival28 Jul 2024
    • Theatrical15 Nov 2024
  • South KoreaKR

    • Premiere12Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival27 Sept 2024
  • TaiwanTW

    • PremiereSundance Film Festival Asia22 Aug 2024

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A New Kind of Wilderness was released on 15 April 2024.

Audience reviews

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    CinemaSerf

    7/13/2025

    7/10

    I was initially quite apprehensive when I saw the start of this introduce me to a family of Scandinavian tree huggers - quite literally! Quite swiftly, though, I was disabused of that rather twee notion as we meet Nik Payne and his three young children. They live in a modern-looking home on a small-holding in Norway where all are dealing with the recent death of wife and mother Maria. She already had a daughter, Ronj…

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