{"id":6,"date":"2026-02-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artist-6"},"modified":"2026-02-18T09:52:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T09:52:18","slug":"than-jam","status":"publish","type":"artists","link":"https:\/\/arctichighways.com\/en\/artists\/dan-jama\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan J\u00e5ma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dan J\u00e5ma (born 1953)<\/strong> is a filmmaker and still photographer living in Lule\u00e5, in northern Sweden. He grew up in a reindeer herder family in Norway. At the age of 23 he was employed at the Swedish National Television as a cinematographer. 19 years later he started to work as a freelance to be able to work with still photography and to direct his own films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>J\u00e5ma also work part time as a teacher in television journalism at the S\u00e1mi University of Applied Sciences in Kautokeino, Norway. Dan is since 2011 chairman at the South S\u00e1mi Museum in Sn\u00e5sa, Saemien Sijte, Norway. He is multitasking between filming documentaries all over the world and working with book projects in S\u00e1pmi. Dan is represented in RiddoDuottarMuseat, The S\u00e1mi Museum in Karasjok.<\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","categories":[22],"class_list":["post-6","artists","type-artists","status-publish","hentry","category-curator"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arctichighways.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artists\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arctichighways.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artists"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arctichighways.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artists"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arctichighways.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arctichighways.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}