A work in constant progress (and occasional regress).
Release Date:
November 10, 2024
Original Title:
Nomadenland
Genres:
Documentary
Production Companies:
HUMAN
Production Countries:
Netherlands
Ratings / Certifications:
N/A
Runtime: 15
In recent years, the number of people living in a bus or camper has increased significantly. But for this growing group, there are fewer and fewer places where you can legally park. The Kardinge car park in Groningen, a popular refuge for people staying in their campers, is also under pressure. Does the Netherlands actually have room for nomads and what drives people to want to live off the beaten track? Filmmaker Tom Tieman temporarily goes into hiding at the Kardinge car park and meets the current residents. Read more
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