Inuit Movies

  • 2011
    Tunniit: Retracing the Lines of Inuit Tattoos

    Tunniit: Retracing the Lines of Inuit Tattoos

    Tunniit: Retracing the Lines of Inuit Tattoos

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    Inuit traditional face tattoos have been forbidden for a century, and almost forgotten. Director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, together with long-time...

    Tunniit: Retracing the Lines of Inuit Tattoos
  • 1977
    The Hunters

    The Hunters

    The Hunters

    71977HD

    This film joins a hunting-party of inhabitants of the Frobisher Bay Correctional Centre. The stalking, killing and skinning of seal and caribou are...

    The Hunters
  • 1941
    Mutiny in the Arctic

    Mutiny in the Arctic

    Mutiny in the Arctic

    7.51941HD

    A pair head to the frozen wastes with an expedition in search of radium deposits. Certain members of the group succumb to greed, plotting to bump off...

    Mutiny in the Arctic
  • 1986
    Somewhere in the Arctic...

    Somewhere in the Arctic...

    Somewhere in the Arctic...

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    A polar bear is hunted by Eskimos. But suddenly the hunt gets interrupted. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.

    Somewhere in the Arctic...
  • 2007
    Waterproof

    Waterproof

    Waterproof

    02007HD

    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...

    Waterproof
  • 2019
    Giant Bear

    Giant Bear

    Giant Bear

    02019HD

    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...

    Giant Bear
  • 2010
    I Am But a Little Woman

    I Am But a Little Woman

    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...

    I Am But a Little Woman
  • 2011
    Seven Sins: Sloth

    Seven Sins: Sloth

    Seven Sins: Sloth

    02011HD

    Sloth pokes gentle fun at stereotypes about the Inuit people, past and present.

    Seven Sins: Sloth
  • 2024
    Red Fever

    Red Fever

    Red Fever

    02024HD

    Red Fever is a witty and entertaining feature documentary about the profound -- yet hidden -- Indigenous influence on Western culture and identity....

    Red Fever
  • 2008
    Kiyukta

    Kiyukta

    Kiyukta

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    Kiyukta
  • 2023
    Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher

    Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher

    Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher

    02023HD

    Part oral history and part visual poem, Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher is the story of Evelyn Campbell, a trailblazer for an Inuit-led educational...

    Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher
  • 1967
    Netsilik Eskimos, I: At the Autumn River Camp

    Netsilik Eskimos, I: At the Autumn River Camp

    Netsilik Eskimos, I: At the Autumn River Camp

    6.6671967HD

    A late-autumn seasonal sequence documenting camp building, fishing, tool-making, and preparation for winter as a Netsilingmiut family travels...

    Netsilik Eskimos, I: At the Autumn River Camp
  • 1998
    Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut

    Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut

    Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut

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    In this feature-length documentary, three generations of the Caribou Inuit family come together to tell the story of their journey as Canada's last...

    Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut
  • 2025
    They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit

    They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit

    They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit

    02025HD

    Through interviews with Inuit across Nunavut, and documentation of a three-year community hearing process during the COVID pandemic, award-winning...

    They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit
  • 2011
    That Which Once Was

    That Which Once Was

    That Which Once Was

    02011HD

    In 2032 an eight-year old boy, displaced by global warming, fends for himself as an environmental refugee in a hostile northern metropolis. Haunted...

    That Which Once Was
  • 1958
    The Living Stone

    The Living Stone

    The Living Stone

    6.21958HD

    The Living Stone is a 1958 Canadian short documentary film directed by John Feeney about Inuit art. It shows the inspiration behind Inuit sculpture....

    The Living Stone
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Vignettes from Labrador North

    Canada Vignettes: Vignettes from Labrador North

    Canada Vignettes: Vignettes from Labrador North

    71979HD

    Brief history and profile of Inuit communities in Northern Labrador and the role of the Moravian missionaries in the region. Warning for outdated and...

    Canada Vignettes: Vignettes from Labrador North
  • 2016
    Living with Giants

    Living with Giants

    Living with Giants

    02016HD

    Living with Giants delves into the imaginative world of Paulusie Kasudluak, a young Inuk facing responsibilities as he transitions into adulthood....

    Living with Giants
  • 1967
    Netsilik Eskimo, II: At the Caribou Crossing Place

    Netsilik Eskimo, II: At the Caribou Crossing Place

    Netsilik Eskimo, II: At the Caribou Crossing Place

    6.3331967HD

    An early-autumn sequence documenting domestic life and a coordinated communal caribou hunt at a river crossing camp.

    Netsilik Eskimo, II: At the Caribou Crossing Place
  • 1934
    Man of Two Worlds

    Man of Two Worlds

    Man of Two Worlds

    6.51934HD

    A British explorer brings an Eskimo hunter to London, where he misreads a woman.

    Man of Two Worlds