Inuit Movies
- 2021
Being prepared
Being prepared02021HD
As the global pandemic reaches into the Arctic Archipelago, Inuk filmmaker Carol Kunnuk documents how unfamiliar new protocols affect her family and...
- 1973
Animation from Cape Dorset
Animation from Cape Dorset01973HD
This collection assembles the first animated films to be made by Inuit artists at the NFB. Featured is work by Solomonie Pootoogook, Timmun Alariaq,...
- 2013
Bering. Equilibrio y resistencia
Bering. Equilibrio y resistencia7.252013HD
This documentary closely follows a group of people living in the Bering Strait and delves into the fundamental aspects of their daily lives, their...
- 1949
How to Build an Igloo
How to Build an Igloo6.71949HD
This classic short film shows how to make an igloo using only snow and a knife. Two Inuit men in Canada’s Far North choose the site, cut and...
- 2007
Qallunaat!
Qallunaat!5.72007HD
Qallunaat! Why White People Are Funny is an irreverent look at Western Civilization through Inuit eyes. Inspired by the satirical essays of Zebedee...
- 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...
- 2010
Qalupalik
Qalupalik6.32010HD
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...
- 1970
Inuk Woman City Blues
Inuk Woman City Blues01970HD
Follows homeless, addicted and alienated Greenlandic women in Copenhagen, Denmark; includes fragments of Greenlandic culture.
- 2015
Of Ravens and Children
Of Ravens and Children02015HD
- 2010
Lumaajuuq
Lumaajuuq62010HD
This animated short is a tragic and twisted story about the dangers of revenge. A cruel mother mistreats her son, feeding him dog meat and forcing...
- 2020
Midnight Kids
Midnight Kids02020HD
Utquiagvik is the northernmost city in Alaska, located 555 km beyond the Arctic Circle. This meditative documentary follows its young Inuit...
- 2009
The Experimental Eskimos
The Experimental Eskimos62009HD
In the early 1960s the Canadian government conducted an experiment in social engineering. Three young Inuit boys were separated from their families...
- 1956
Qivitoq
Qivitoq6.11956HD
A young teacher, Eva Nygaard, arrives in Greenland from Denmark to surprise her fiancé, the Doctor Erik Halsøe, but is crushed to find...
- 2021
The Boys
The Boys02021HD
Follow this ever brief conversation that is deeper then the actual words between the two woman and their families. Set in the landscape of Iqaluit, a...
- 1989
Eskimos und die Zivilisation
Eskimos und die Zivilisation01989HD
Short film about inuits
- 2009
Nya vädrets offer
Nya vädrets offer02009HD
"Melting Lives - Victims of the New Weather" is a six-part documentary series in which the viewers meet people in the Arctic region who live close to...
- 1988
Lypa
Lypa01988HD
A look at the life and work of Inuit hunter and artist Lypa Pitsiulak.
- 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...
- 2007
Waterproof
Waterproof02007HD
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...
- 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...