Zacharias Kunuk Movies

  • 1988
    Gathering Place

    Gathering Place

    Gathering Place

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    Four Inuit families build a qaggiq, a large communal igloo, to mark the approach of spring with singing and games. A young man woos a girl but her...

    Gathering Place
  • 1991
    Going Inland

    Going Inland

    Going Inland

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    For the Igloolik Inuit, summer is the time of Nunaqpa, 'going inland,' that is, hunting for caribou to get sufficient meat provisions for the cold...

    Going Inland
  • 2004
    Kunuk Family Reunion

    Kunuk Family Reunion

    Kunuk Family Reunion

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    In June 2003, Cannes prize-winner Zacharias Kunuk's family gathered at their traditional home camp site of Siuraajuk, to share stories and honor the...

    Kunuk Family Reunion
  • 1970
    Qimuksik (Dog Team)

    Qimuksik (Dog Team)

    Qimuksik (Dog Team)

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    In Qimuksik (Dog Team) one family travels in the immense and beautiful arctic during spring. Inuaraq teaches his young son how to survive in the old...

    Qimuksik (Dog Team)
  • 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
  • 1970
    Qarmaq (Stone House)

    Qarmaq (Stone House)

    Qarmaq (Stone House)

    01970HD

    Igloolik, Fall 1945. Grandmother remembers the old way. In autumn 1945, five families build a stone house to prepare for the coming winter.

    Qarmaq (Stone House)
  • 1999
    Nipi (Voice)

    Nipi (Voice)

    Nipi (Voice)

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    From the Unikaatuatiit (Story Tellers) Series. A film by Isuma Productions.

    Nipi (Voice)
  • 1985
    From Inuk Point of View

    From Inuk Point of View

    From Inuk Point of View

    01985HD

    In 1985, Zacharias Kunuk broke the race barrier at Canada Council for the Arts when his Inuktitut-language video, From Inuk Point of View, was the...

    From Inuk Point of View