Walls - Akinni Inuk
2025 Greenlandic documentary film
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Walls - Akinni Inuk is a 2025 Greenlandic documentary film directed by Sofie Rørdam and Nina Paninnguaq Skydsbjerg.[1] The film is a portrait of Ruth Mikaelsen Jerimiassen, a woman who has been indefinitely incarcerated in Nuuk for attempted murder, who is given an opportunity for redemption when her case is opened for review.[2]
Nina Paninnguaq Skydsbjerg
Inuk Silis Hoegh
Sofie Rørdam
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| Directed by | Sofie Rørdam Nina Paninnguaq Skydsbjerg |
| Produced by | Emile Hertling Péronard |
| Starring | Ruth Mikaelsen Jerimiassen |
| Cinematography | Anders Berthelsen Inuk Silis Hoegh Sofie Rørdam |
| Edited by | Biel Andrés Nanna Frank Møller |
| Music by | Gustav Lynge Petrussen |
Production company | Anorak Film |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Greenland |
| Language | Greenlandic |
The film premiered at the CPH:DOX documentary film festival, where it was named the winner of the Nordic Dox award.[3] It had its North American premiere in April at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.[1]
The film was selected as Greenland's submission for the Nordic Council Film Prize,[4] and for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[5]
Accolades
| Award | Date | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| CPH:DOX | 30 March 2025 | Nordic Dox award | Walls - Akinni Inuk | Won | [6] |
