Trial at Fortitude Bay

Summary Defence attorney Gina Antonelli is sent to an Arctic village to defend 19 year-old Pauloosie, accused of committing a violent crime. Her rival, prosecutor Daniel Metz seeks the maximum sentence possible under Canadian law, but Gina comes to understand the reasons why the Inuits own justice system has worked for thousands of years. Pauloosie is caught between two rivaling justice systems, and his acceptance of guilt according to the Inuit system, will lead to imprisonment according to the Canadian system. View more details

Trial at Fortitude Bay

Directed : Vic Sarin

Written : Keith Ross Leckie

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Nov 10, 2005

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English Inuktitut

Filming locations : Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Production companies : Atlantis Films imX Communications Credo Entertainment Group

Summary Defence attorney Gina Antonelli is sent to an Arctic village to defend 19 year-old Pauloosie, accused of committing a violent crime. Her rival, prosecutor Daniel Metz seeks the maximum sentence possible under Canadian law, but Gina comes to understand the reasons why the Inuits own justice system has worked for thousands of years. Pauloosie is caught between two rivaling justice systems, and his acceptance of guilt according to the Inuit system, will lead to imprisonment according to the Canadian system. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Nov 10, 2005

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English Inuktitut

Filming locations : Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Production companies : Atlantis Films imX Communications Credo Entertainment Group

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