Newtopia

Newtopia

"Why I helped the shaman buy a chainsaw"

The adventurous Norwegian backpacker Audun Amundsen is driven by his search for a utopian world and ends up in the jungle of Indonesia. Here he meets the shaman Aman Paksa and his clan who lives a traditional life, surviving without money, electricity or modern tools. Amundsen follows Aman Paksa for nearly 15 years on his turbulent path towards modernity.

Release Date

February 24, 2020

Status

Released

Original Title

Newtopia

Runtime

1h 28min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English, Indonesian