Inuit Movies
- 2021
Evan's Drum
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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...
- 2015
Nowhere Land
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Documentary about filmmaker Bonnie Ammaaq's memories of life on Baffin Island, where her family moved for eleven years during her childhood from the...
- 2010
Qalupalik
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This animated short tells the story of Qalupalik, a part-human sea monster that lives deep in the Arctic Ocean and preys on children who do not...
- 2007
Waterproof
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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...
- 2015
Handcrafted Hopedale
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If you want to find world-class artisans, the small northern Labrador community of Hopedale offers you some of the best. Created through the St....
- 1988
Lypa
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A look at the life and work of Inuit hunter and artist Lypa Pitsiulak.
- 2009
What Belongs to Inuit
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A group of Nunavut elders travel to five museums in North America to see and identify artifacts, tools and clothing collected from their Inuit...
- 1934
The Wedding of Palo
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The movie tells of the contest between two rivals for the love of an Inuk woman. The forces of nature will decide the winner.
- 1967
Tuktu and the Trials of Strength
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In this short docu-fiction film, strong and hardy Inuit hunters demonstrate and test their strength in boxing, tug-of-war, and other strenuous...
- 2000
Kikkik
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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....
- 1944
Eskimo Summer
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Canadian Inuit life in the early 1940's.
- 1980
Death in the Spring
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In this animated short the artist tells the story of an Inuit hunter who clubs a seal pup on the ice and then later dies himself. The film's ethereal...
- 2017
Three Thousand
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Inuit artist Asinnajaq plunges us into a sublime imaginary universe—14 minutes of luminescent, archive-inspired cinema that recast the present,...
- 1943
Eskimo Arts and Crafts
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How Inuit peoples perform arts and crafts, on the island of Baffin Island on what is now the territory of Nanavut.
- 2015
Nimmikaage: She Dances for People
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Both a requiem for and an honoring of Canada's First Nations, Métis, and Inuit women, this short film deconstructs the layers of Canadian...
- 1901
Esquimaux Village
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“One of the principal features at the Pan-American Exposition is the Alaskan or Esquimaux Village. In this most interesting exhibit, scenes are...
- 2009
Exile
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Zacharias Kunuk tackles the subject of the High Arctic Relocation from an Inuit point of view in the documentary Exile. In 1953, Inuit families were...
- 2019
Giant Bear
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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...
- 2010
I Am But a Little Woman
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Inspired by an Inuit poem first assigned to paper in 1927, this animated short evokes the beauty and power of nature, as well as the bond between...
- 1932
Fishing in Greenland
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Danish documentary that follows fishermen in Greenland, from the time when fishing got industrialized. The filmcrew also captures ships fighting the...