inuit movies page 5

The White Archer (2010)
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Adventure, TV Movie

An Inuit youth trains to become a great archer in hopes of avenging the killing of his family – but the First Nations attackers were punishing a...

Lypa (1988)
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Documentary

A look at the life and work of Inuit hunter and artist Lypa Pitsiulak.

Netsilik Eskimo Series, III: At the Spring Sea Ice Camp (1967)
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Documentary

Two Eskimo families travel across the wide sea ice. Before night falls they build small igloos and we see the construction in detail. The next day a...

Evan's Drum (2021)
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For generations, the sound of traditional Inuit drum dancing fell silent in Labrador due to colonization. In the early 21st century, the beat of the...

Waterproof (2007)
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Drama

This second Isuma-Artcirq co-production by Igloolik youth is a story about a young Inuk who lost his love. Using alcohol to put reality and the past...

Kivalina (2016)
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Documentary

The rarely seen lives of an Arctic tribe who try to continue to honor their way of life 80 miles above the Arctic Circle on a fragile barrier island...

If the Weather Permits (2003)
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Documentary

Director Elisapie Issac's documentary is a sort-of letter to her deceased grandfather addressing the question of Inuit culture in the modern world.

Giant Bear (2019)
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Animation

Centered on a confrontation between the last monster bear and an Inuit hunter, Giant Bear is a chilling short that brings an ancient story out of the...

Netsilik Eskimos, IX: Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice (1967)
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Documentary

The family is on the shore of Pelly Bay in May-June. A seal basks beside its hole under a warming sun. The hunter stalks the seal, kills it and drags...

Netsilik Eskimos, V: At the Winter Sea Ice Camp (1967)
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Documentary

In late winter when the cold is severe, the people and dogs are glad to stop their trek and make camp. In the blue dusk the men probe the snow and...

Nanook Revisited (1988)
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Documentary

Filmmakers revisit Inukjuak, the Inuit village where Robert J. Flaherty filmed Nanook of the North in the early twentieth century, and examine the...

Netsilik Eskimos, VII: Fishing at the Stone Weir (1967)
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Documentary

Full summer, and the tundra is bare; skin tents are up and it is time to attend to the fishing as the fish move upstream. The men are in the river,...

Of Ravens and Children (2015)
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Documentary

Netsilik Eskimos, VI: Building a Kayak (1967)
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Documentary

Now it is July - summer. The run-off is in full spate and open water shows offshore. Ice cakes melt on the shingle. On the bay are ducks. It is time...

Kikkik (2000)
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Documentary

It is taking decades for Canada to come to terms with its history in the Arctic, and with its relationship to all its indigenous people. “Kikkik”...

The Experimental Eskimos (2009)
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Documentary

In the early 1960s the Canadian government conducted an experiment in social engineering. Three young Inuit boys were separated from their families...

Kaali Goes for Seal Hunting (1985)
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Documentary

One day in the lives of an average Greenlandic family, which happens to be of great importance for 8-year old Kali - he's about to catch his first...

Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut (1998)
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Documentary

In this feature-length documentary, three generations of the Caribou Inuit family come together to tell the story of their journey as Canada's last...

Little Folk of the Arctic (2015)
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Animation

In the folklore of most cultures around the world there are stories of magical little folk. And the Arctic is no exception. Inuit traditional...

The Big Lemming (2014)
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Animation

A stop-motion short tells the story of a male owl, driven by hunger, as he goes in search of food in a late-spring snowstorm - but in his pursuit he...