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Mélanie & Thomas

Moving to Norway: hopes and unexpected turns

Episode 23 · Part 1 · 37min 07sec

What is life really like when you move to Norway?

Watch in your language. English audio and multilingual subtitles are available on YouTube. If needed, choose Settings → Audio track → English. Turn on captions under Subtitles/CC. The original audio podcast is in French.

In this conversation

Moving abroad means more than changing countries: it means starting a life again.

Mélanie, who is French-Norwegian and grew up in France, and Thomas, an animation producer, tell us how they met and moved to Norway. They describe job hunting, finding their feet and the unexpected turns of their first few months.

They share their doubts and discoveries, including the professional relationships Thomas needed to build to find his way back into the film and television industry.

Topics in this episode

Couples & family · Moving & settling in · Work & calling