In the Shadow of the Tugtupite
In the Shadow of the Tugtupite
Inuk Jørgensen
Greenland / 2020 / 7' / Italian premiere
In the Shadow of the Tugtupite
Inuk Jørgensen
Greenland / 2020 / 7' / Italian premiere

A poetic documentary questioning the rationale behind past and future mining prospects in Greenland and how they are connected to a search for identity for the fledgling nation. This is a cinematic portrait of despair and anxiety towards an unknown future for the Inuit of the world's largest island.

Language: English

Subtitles: Italian

Director

Inuk Jørgensen

Award-winning short film director and producer, he has been involved in several marketing-/short film productions as well as being an active member of the filmmaking community of Greenland. As an indigenous filmmaker he has a focus on aesthetic images and personal stories that touch on the identity, history, and culture of the Greenlandic Inuit people.

Gallery

Trento Film Map