Christiania

The documentary, featuring notable figures like Kim Larsen and Franz Beckerlee, delves into the origins and development of Christiania, a community that emerged from a squatted military area. With about 850 to 1,000 residents, Christiania covers 7.7 hectares and has become a focal point for discussions surrounding alternative living and cannabis culture.

Since its establishment in 1971, Christiania has encountered various challenges, particularly in its relationship with Danish authorities. The film highlights both the allure and controversies surrounding this commune, especially following the end of tolerated cannabis trade in 2004. Collectors of documentary films or those interested in social movements will find value in this portrayal of a community that continues to push boundaries and provoke dialogue.