The Return of Lenin
2000. A film by Lena Ignestam, Per Gustafsson, and Christel Lundberg.
Length: 5 min. Editing: Ulf Södergren
Based on (the true) story about Lenin´s visit in Stockholm 1917, and his relationship to allotmentgardens
The film was recorded in the allotmentgardens of Sibbarp, directed and produced by the artistgroup Kolonial odling (Ignestam, Gustafsson and Lundberg). Primarily it was produced for filmscreening at the exhibition ”aktion:koloni”, 2000.
Still from the film The return of Lenin:
Still from the film The return of Lenin:
2014 shown at Sunshine Socialist Cinema at the Gröna Linjen Urban Gardening Safari, Stockholm.
It has also been shown at Atalante filmfestival, Göteborg, studioexhibition together with students from the Art Academy in Malmö, Kirseberg, Malmö 2001 and at The Nordic School of Art, Kokkola, Finland 2001.