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A portrait of the tiny village of Osebol in northern Värmland, Sweden, where automation of the lumber industry and urban migration have reduced the adult population to just 40 residents. Kapla, who grew up there, returns to gather the stories of all its inhabitants — their griefs, joys, resentments and pleasures — capturing life persisting despite decline.
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