Oslo premiere of the full-length feature version of ‘Drone'

November 5 2014

Flimmer Film, the Fritt Ord Foundation and TourDeForce invite the public to the Oslo premiere of the documentary film ‘Drone’ at the Victoria Cinema on 5 November at 6:45 p.m.

Following a great start and premiere at the Bergen International Film Festival, where the film won Best Norwegian Documentary and the human rights film prize Checkpoints, the film is now being shown on its home turf.

Brandon Bryant, a former drone pilot and the main character in the film, will take part in a discussion after the screening.

Tickets are available here: http://bit.ly/1tCL36K

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