Home rivers recycled – a fly fishing documentary from the Swedish rivers up north

Documentary
Growing up, fishing was second nature to Emilie Björkman, being raised in a family where both her mom and dad cherished the outdoors. At the age of 15, Emilie fell in love with fly fishing and almost a decade later she caught the first wild Baltic salmon (salmo salar).

She remembers that as a life changing event and when becoming a mum of her own, she reflect on her own childhood and her role as a mum — while pursuing her lifelong passion: fly fishing for salmon un the unspoiled rivers in northern Sweden.

Home rivers recycled is a fly fishing documentary is shoot by the wild rivers in northern Sweden during the summer of 2022, above the Arctic circle and below the midnight sum.

The story revolves around the love for the outdoors and act of passing on a passion through generations. But also, it’s a portrait of the incomparable lifestyle that comes with salmon fly fishing and the people devoting their lives to understand and support this spectacular species. The Baltic salmon is a true survivor who went from the verge of extinction in the early 1990 to living a prosperous life in many rivers of northern Sweden.

Home River Recycled also features Lars Munk, Gustav Hellström, Anna-Lena Björkman and Thomas Johansson, among others.

Producer – Emilie Björkman Camera, edit, colour grading & sound mixing – Ted Logart Addition footage – Stefan Ågren
Illustration – Henrik Båge
Executive storyteller – Håkan Stenlund
Subtitles – Jesper Sandström

Special thanks to
Thomas Johansson, Gustav Hellström, Lars Munk, Calle Lundqvist, Sarah Ronholt, Tobias Park, Pär Palm, Anna-Lena Björkman, Björkman sisters, Aslak Lund, Kristian Stridsman, Adam Westerman, Tord Larsson, Johan Hansson, Robin Landin, Anders Wallgren
Music Kill or be killed showdown by Lance Conrad Buddha Kid by Vacuum South road by Oakfield Aftershocks by Ardie Son All the pieces matter by Ziv Grinberg La Parisien by Jakub Pietras Enlightened one by E J R M Line by Oak and Cherry A pinch of magic by Jakub Pietras Birthplace by Ardie Son /artlist.io Supported by Patagonia, Loop Tackle Design, Heart of Lapland

This film was produced by https://www.undefinedflyfishingproject.com/

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