Risten is a Sámi protester whom Ester meets at the protest camp after arriving there with Mihkkal. Her presence places Ester directly among people resisting the hydroelectric project and seeking recognition for Sámi rights. Although the plot gives no extended personal storyline for Risten, she is part of the activist community that helps shape Ester’s political awakening.
Sofia Jannok has 8 screen credits in a career dating back to 2015. Signature works include Twice Colonized, Acoustic Ocean, Let the River Flow. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
