On Thursday, December 15, NRK showed a documentary about and featuring Johan Sara Jr., who won the Edvard Prize earlier this fall.
/ 16/12/2011 / codexThe documentary was called "Music – the code for community" and also contains clips from the presentation of the Edvard Prize.
From the program description: "We will follow the Sami artist Johan Sara Jr. from Masi in Finnmark and his journey to the nomadic people in the desert area of Egypt. Two unknown cultures meet and unite into a familiar language, namely music. Johan's meeting with the Nubian people in southern Egypt leads to an exciting music project that no one has attempted before."
Watch the documentary here: