A public viewing of film reels left unclaimed for 36 years was somewhat anticlimactic
The Local
A few years ago, Voss artist Kjell-Erik Ruud came into possession of a package containing three film reels that an American named David Jon Long sent to himself at a local hotel in 1980 but never claimed.
Ruud decided to show the contents of the film at a public showing without knowing much of anything about their contents. “The worst-case scenario is that the footage is pornographic,” he joked to NRK.
Ruud’s attempts to track Long down proved unsuccessful for years, though he was able to discover that the American had once lived in Voss and w
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