Inuit Movies
- 2015
Ogress of the Gravelbank
Ogress of the Gravelbank02015HD
Inuit oral history is filled with strange beings and supernatural creatures. One of these feared land spirits is the Ogress of the Gravelbank. This...
- 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...
- 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...
- 2011
Amaqqut Nunaat: The Country of Wolves
Amaqqut Nunaat: The Country of Wolves02011HD
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...
- 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...
- 1988
Nanook Revisited
Nanook Revisited01988HD
Filmmakers revisit Inukjuak, the Inuit village where Robert J. Flaherty filmed Nanook of the North in the early twentieth century, and examine the...
- 1944
Eskimo Summer
Eskimo Summer01944HD
Canadian Inuit life in the early 1940's.
- 1970
Inuk Woman City Blues
Inuk Woman City Blues01970HD
Follows homeless, addicted and alienated Greenlandic women in Copenhagen, Denmark; includes fragments of Greenlandic culture.
- 1967
Netsilik Eskimos, VII: Fishing at the Stone Weir
Netsilik Eskimos, VII: Fishing at the Stone Weir5.51967HD
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,...
- 2016
The Owl and the Lemming
The Owl and the Lemming02016HD
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...
- 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...
- 1944
Arctic Hunters
Arctic Hunters01944HD
The hunting habits of the Inuit in the eastern Arctic.
- 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...
- 1914
Greenland, 1914
Greenland, 191401914HD
Danish documentary following different locations and situations in Greenland anno 1914. It comes around settlements, hunters, steamboats, umiaks, a...
- 1943
Eskimo Arts and Crafts
Eskimo Arts and Crafts01943HD
How Inuit peoples perform arts and crafts, on the island of Baffin Island on what is now the territory of Nanavut.
- 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...