Rakel is a bubbly little girl who loves to express herself in the classroom. But what will they be doing at school today? We’re going to make Father’s Day cards, the substitute teacher says.
Rakel slumps down to hide under her desk.

But who’s that over there, sitting under his own desk? Is it Mikal, the new boy? Doesn’t he want to write a Father’s Day card either? And what’s going on with the substitute teacher, who suddenly looks rather scared?

Is It True That (Er det sant at) is about telling stories. It’s a tale of fathers, longing and love. Can new friendships blossom when we share secrets with one another?