On January 8, 2005, the storm Gudrun pulled over southern Sweden and large parts of the Småland forest blew down. How do you cope when your food disappears overnight? Anders and Lisbeth Ericsson, who run a smaller farm, were hit hard by the storm. 70% of their 250 ha were blown down. This put them in a difficult economic and emotional crisis. They realize that it is important to find new solutions in order to live on now that the conditions have changed so completely. Johan Forsman and his father Jan have a large farm with 1500 ha of forest. For them, it is not just a financial loss, the extensive work to take care of the broken forest feels endless. It is difficult to get enough people to work. Some of the assistance is taken from other parts of the world, including Finnish forest workers. The problem is that the Finns only speak Finnish, and a little Russian…
Det var en gång en skog... explores themes of natural disaster, storm, nature. It is available to stream for free in HD on Ernax — no account required.
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 43 min
Director: Jonna Eriksson
Cast: Linda AP Larsson
Country: Sweden
Language: Swedish
Themes: natural disaster, storm, nature
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