Films found one film Country "Faroe Islands" x Keywords "Land Rights" x Directors "Rasmussen, Ulla" x Year of production "1990" x films with a digital version 1 Region Scandinavia 1 Country Faroe Islands 1 x Keywords Infrastructure / Transport 1 Land Rights 1 x Directors Rasmussen, Ulla 1 x Series Western Outposts - Faroese Cinematic Narratives 1 Country of production Denmark 1 Year of production 1990 1 x Film 1700 Metres from the Future 1990 86' Directed by Ulla Rasmussen . Ulla Boje Rasmussen portrays with humour and empathy life in the small Faroese village of Gásadalur, inhabited by just 16 adults and a 9-year old boy. The film gives a unique insight into the inhabitants living conditions. It portrays their expectations or a long-awaited tunnel through the fell - which cuts off the village from the ourside world as well as from the future. Film awards include "Best Nordic Documentary" (Nordic Panorama 1990, Norway). Presented in a new, digitised version with the epilogfilm, Not on a Friday (2015), depicting the tunnel breakthrough. Scandinavia Land Rights Infrastructure / Transport