Maxida Märak

Acting

Maxida Märak

Born September 17, 1988 · Stockholm, Sweden (age 37)

Maxida Märak, born Ida Amanda Märak, is a Swedish/Sami rapper, yolkier, writer, actress and activist.

Known For

The Sami Song of Survival: Indigenous Activism on the Northern FrontierThe Sami Song of Survival: Indigenous Activism on the Northern Frontier · 2025
The Sami Song of Survival: Indigenous Activism on the Northern Frontier
2025
Movie
The Sami people, mainly found in Russia and Lapland, continue their struggle against oppression and colonialism. For centuries, they have faced institutionalized racism, marginalization, and repression of their culture and language. Through activism, they have gained recognition and respect in recent years, but the struggle is not over. Through art and cultural resilience, the Sami assert their rights to exist and thrive in their ancestral lands.
Greetings from the NorthGreetings from the North · 2015
Greetings from the North
5.42015
MovieComedyRomance
Nadja, a single girl living the big city life finds herself stressed out over the wish of having a child of her own as she realizes the biological clock is ticking. She is prepared to do almost anything to fulfill her dreams but finds out that the abortion laws are about to change. To qualify as a mum, within the next 30 days she has to find herself a husband. She already discovered that chances finding a husband willing to do this on such short notice are slim to none in the big city. Maybe it is easier on the countryside?
Spirit of the ReindeerSpirit of the Reindeer · 2019
Spirit of the Reindeer
2019
MovieDocumentary
The third and final part of a trilogy based on Arctic creation myths. The film is a multifaceted tissue weave of myths and traditions reflected in the symbiosis between reindeer, human and landscape.
Midnight SunMidnight Sun · 2016
Midnight Sun
7.12016
SeriesDramaCrime
Kahina Zadi, 32, a French police officer travels to Kiruna in Sweden to investigate the bestial murder of a French citizen. Together with Anders, a Swedish prosecutor of Sami origin, she begins an investigation. Soon new killings start to happen and the first victim turns out to be the tip of a very dark iceberg. The victims seemingly have nothing in common more than that they are all being killed in a well-planned and vicious manner. In their hunt for the truth, both Kahina and Anders are forced to deal with their own past that they have repressed. A personal journey through a painful past becomes the key to succeed in preventing the violent killings that affects the small mining community of Kiruna.
The Åre MurdersThe Åre Murders · 2025
The Åre Murders
6.72025
SeriesDramaCrime
A Stockholm detective under internal investigation heads to a ski resort to unwind, until a young girl's disappearance compels her back to work.
JulkalendernJulkalendern · 1960
Julkalendern
7.11960
SeriesDramaFamily
An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.
Snow DreamsSnow Dreams · 2024
Snow Dreams
5.52024
SeriesFamilyComedy
The snow is mysteriously missing from ski resort Gavmofjäll, leading 14-year old sámi girl Ristin and her little sister Aila on a quest deep into the ancient secrets of the mountain to save their family from catastrophe.

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