The Toronto Intl. Film Festival has unveiled its opening night film, the world premiere of Zacharias Kunuk and Norman Cohn’s “The Journals of Knud Rasmussen,” several months earlier than usual. Fest ...
One hundred years ago this summer, Robert J. Flaherty presented “Nanook of the North” to the public in New York. In the documentary genre, this extraordinary portrayal of an Inuit (at that time called ...
French writer-director Sébastien Betbeder's movie, filmed in France and Greenland and screening in the Panorama sidebar, focuses on a fearless explorer who must end up "confronting her own existence." ...
"What they don't know, is that we're the best hunters there is." RLJE Films + Shudder have revealed an official trailer for an indie film titled Slash/Back, which first premiered at the 2022 SXSW Film ...
Director Zacharias Kunuk (Atanarjuat The Fast Runner) and researcher and filmmaker Dr. Ian Mauro (Seeds of Change) have teamed up with Inuit communities to document their knowledge and experience ...
The Québecois motto might be “Je me souviens”—in English, “I remember”—but Canadians as a whole are quick to forget the history of Nunavut, their northernmost territory, and the people living within ...
Alethea Arnaquq-Baril has been awarded the Canadian Meritorious Service Cross for her serious film work, directing documentaries like “Angry Inuk” and producing feature films like “The Grizzlies” that ...
“There is a majesty in the Great White North, but it doesn’t seem that majestic when you’re standing by an opening in the ice waiting for a seal to emerge while your grandmother, the only other living ...
Do yourself a favor and ignore the running time and that thing about subtitles above. Yes, it's almost three hours long, and yes, it's in probably the most foreign of languages. But "The Fast Runner ...