Inuit Movies
- 2013
Bering. Equilibrio y resistencia
Bering. Equilibrio y resistencia6.32013HD
This documentary closely follows a group of people living in the Bering Strait and delves into the fundamental aspects of their daily lives, their...
- 1901
Esquimaux Game of Snap-the-Whip
Esquimaux Game of Snap-the-Whip51901HD
“The picture [shows] a number of Esquimaux picking nickels from cracks in a board with their dog whips, in which sport they are very expert. In...
- 2016
The Owl and the Lemming
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The oral history of Inuit is filled with many folktales, legends, and myths. In this traditional story, a young owl catches a lemming to eat. Inuit...
- 2011
The Dimming
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The Sun and the Moon are born, as a woman searches to reveal the identity of her mystery lover in this strikingly animated Inuit creation tale.
- 1967
Netsilik Eskimos, IX: Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice
Netsilik Eskimos, IX: Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice61967HD
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...
- 1967
Netsilik Eskimos, VI: Building a Kayak
Netsilik Eskimos, VI: Building a Kayak51967HD
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...
- 1901
Esquimaux Village
Esquimaux Village51901HD
“One of the principal features at the Pan-American Exposition is the Alaskan or Esquimaux Village. In this most interesting exhibit, scenes are...
- 2014
Tuktumit
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The film explores the way traditional hunting in Nunavut has evolved so that it can continue to play a vital role in contemporary Inuit culture.
- 2005
Urban Inuk
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Qallunajatut (Urban Inuk) follows the lives of three Inuit in Montreal over the course of one hot and humid summer.Only two generations ago Inuit...
- 2011
Amaqqut Nunaat: The Country of Wolves
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It begins as an average hunting trip for two young men, but when they find themselves lost, the only safe haven to be found for miles—a...
- 2017
Ukaliq and Kalla Go Fishing
Ukaliq and Kalla Go Fishing02017HD
The story of an ice-fishing trip taken by two unlikely friends—Ukaliq the Arctic hare and Kalla the lemming. Well-meaning but impatient, Ukaliq...
- 2014
The Big Lemming
The Big Lemming02014HD
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...
- 1973
Pictures Out Of My Life
Pictures Out Of My Life01973HD
The drawings and recollections of Inuit artist Pitseolak, from the book of the same title written by Dorothy Eber. Now in her seventies, Pitseolak is...
- 1989
Kamik
Kamik01989HD
A portrait of Ulayok Kaviok, one of the last of a generation of Inuit, born and bred on the land. Ulayok and her family, like many Inuit today,...
- 1979
Canada Vignettes: Inuit Pipe
Canada Vignettes: Inuit Pipe01979HD
In this animated short from the Canada Vignette series, the camera explores, in exquisite detail, the daily hunt, fishing scenes and children at play...
- 2016
Kivalina
Kivalina5.52016HD
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...