Twice Colonized

Synopsis

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?

Director Biography

Lin Alluna expresses herself through international, character-driven documentaries that dissolves the limits of reality. With her films she aims to portray brave women who want to change the world, while cinematically exploring how to amplify their stories to an audience. Besides directing, she teaches filmmaking and is chair member at the Danish Film Director’s association.