Ida Does | |
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 Ida Does, 2023 | |
| Born | Ida Chin-A-Loi 1955 (age 68–69) |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Other names | Ida Does-Chin A Loi |
| Occupation(s) | teacher, journalist, writer, filmmaker |
Ida Does, née Chin-A-Loi (born 1955), is a Surinamese-born Dutch journalist, writer, and documentary filmmaker. After working at Omroep West (TV West) as a reporter, editor-in-chief, and program director, she began making independent films, mainly focused on art, culture, colonialism, and social justice. Her documentaries have won awards in Canada, the Netherlands, and Trinidad and Tobago.