Winter's Yearning
2019
Documentary
In Maniitsoq, Greenland, US aluminium giant Alcoa Corporation has been planning to build a smelting plant for years. Promising economic renewal for the region, the sense that the plant may never actually come to fruition is palpable throughout 'Winter’s Yearning'. Following the lives of the area’s local ageing population and its stymied youth – in a place where employment opportunities are limited to fisheries – the contemporary ... [+]