Twice Colonized
dir. Lin Alluna / 2023 / Denmark, Grenland, Canada / 92min.
Aaju embarks on a journey to reclaim her language and culture after a lifetime of whitewashing and forced assimilation.
Renowned Inuit lawyer Aaju Peter has led a lifelong fight for the rights of her people. When her son suddenly dies, Aaju embarks on a journey to reclaim her language and culture after a lifetime of whitewashing and forced assimilation. But is it possible to change the world and mend your own wounds at the same time?
- duration:
- 92 min
- country / year of production:
- Denmark, Grenland, Canada / 2023
- director:
- Lin Alluna
- cinematography:
- Iris Ng, Glauco Bermudez, David Bauer, Lin Alluna
- producer:
- Stacey Aglok MacDonald, Emile Hertling Péronard, Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Bob Moore / Ánorâk Film
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