Je'vida - Opening Night
Finland
| 2023
| 100 mins
Victorian Premiere
An aunt and her niece who’ve never met before drive to Lapland to empty a house they’ve inherited. Turns out the withdrawn and distrusting aunt had been a victim of the assimilation policies and the niece has to make a big decision. By taking interest in each other they find value in themselves and their roots.
Director
Katja Gauriloff (Sami)
Writers
Katja Gauriloff (Sami)Niillas Holmberg (Sami)
Producers
Joonas BerghällSatu MajavaAnna Nuru
Language
Sami with English Subtitles
Classification
Unclassified - Restricted to persons 15 and over unless accompanied by an adult.
Preview short film
First Horse
Aotearoa
|
2024
|
11 mins
In 1826 Aotearoa, a small girl in an isolated setting comes in first contact with two facets of colonisation: a foreign infectious disease and the first horse she’s ever seen.
Director
Awanui Simich-Pene