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Twice Colonized

Twice Colonized Wins Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary

by Pat Mullen
June 1, 2024
Industry

Twice Colonized caps off Canadian Screen Award winners with the Ted Rogers Best Feature Length Documentary Award in a ceremony hosted by Mae Martin.

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Canadian Screen Award Nominees in Documentary and Factual Categories

by Pat Mullen
March 6, 2024
Industry

Canadian Screen Award nominations for documentary, non-fiction, and factual include Beyond Paper, The Longest Goodbye, and Someone Lives Here.

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Twice Colonized Review: Liberated, But Still Angry

by Marc Glassman
May 10, 2023
Reviews

Inuk lawyer and activist Aaju Peter receives a moving profile about her advocacy for Indigenous rights and freedoms in Twice Colonized.

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The DOXA Dozen: Highlights at Vancouver’s Documentary Festival

by Pat Mullen
May 4, 2023
Festivals

Highlights for Vancouver's DOXA Documentary Festival include Big Fight in Little Chinatown, King Coal, KOKOMO CITY, and Twice Colonized.

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Toronto’s Heating Up: 23 Films We’ve Seen at Hot Docs 2023

by Pat Mullen
April 14, 2023
Hot Docs

POV recaps the festival hits (and a few misses) coming to Toronto's documentary festival from the circuit. Highlights include Milisuthando, The Castle, and I Lost My Mom.

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Big Fight in Little Chinatown to Open Vancouver’s DOXA Fest

by Pat Mullen
April 6, 2023
Festivals

Karen Cho's Big Fight in Little Chinatown will open the 2023 edition of Vancouver's DOXA Documentary Festival in Vancouver.

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Twice Colonized to Open Hot Docs Festival

by Pat Mullen
March 28, 2023
Hot Docs

Hot Docs announces its full line up of 214 films for this year's festival, including Twice Colonized as its opening night selection.

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2023 Sundance Film Festival Report on Docs

by Pat Mullen
February 1, 2023
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Highlights on the documentary front at Sundance include Milisuthando, 20 Days in Mariupol, The Disappearance of Shere Hite, and Beyond Utopia.

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Twice Colonized Sees an Angry Inuk Return with Renewed Passion

by Pat Mullen
January 28, 2023
Interviews/Sundance

An interview with Twice Colonized subject and Inuit activist Aaju Peter, director Lin Alluna, and producer Alethea Arnaquq-Baril.

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The Sundance Documentary Watch List

by Pat Mullen
January 18, 2023
Sundance

POV's Documentary Watchlist for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival includes Twice Colonized, The Stroll, A Still Small Voice, 20 Days in Mariupol, The Longest Goodbye and Deep Rising.

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