The Home Within Me is a personal father-daughter portrait about emotional, genetic and geographical belonging. The film weaves between director Sine Brooker’s idyllic upbringing Samsø, a Danish island, and her father’s memories about the Caribbean island he grew up in before his family had to immigrate. What starts of as Sine wanting go get to know her father better, turns into a joined journey for the two. About roots, about longing and dreaming and about understadning one self.

biografia

Sine Vadstrup Brooker was educated as a cinematographer from The National Fim School of Denmark in 2015 and has worker on numerous acclaimed films, TV-series and commercials. The Home Within Me, a personal documentary short about her family heritage, is Sine's debut as a director.

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