Eleven-year-old Ada experiences that her father forgets to pick her up at the airport. She is invited to a neighbor’s house to wait for him. There she meets Julia, a girl her age. Julia disapproves of being told to play with Ada. The two girls measure forces in the northern Norwegian nature. Free from the adult gaze they are approaching each other and a new identity.
In the near future, Norway is occupied by Russia on behalf of the European Union, due to the fact that the newly elected environmental friendly Norwegian government has stopped the all important oil- and gas-production in the North Sea.
