Screening in the program Geographies of the Other Power I
11.02. 17:30 Eng. subtitles Arsenal 1
12.02. 20:30 Eng. subtitles Arsenal 2
Shot and soundtracked in Nunavut’s Sirmilik National Park, this short film explores the changes in the Arctic’s icy expanses, skies and Inuit communities, and the beauty of the Canadian north. Sirmilik was produced as one of 13 films that together make up the National Parks Project.
Zacharias Kunuk, born 1957 in Kapuivik, Canada. He lives and works in Igloolik. His film Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2001), the first feature film ever to be written and shot entirely in Inuktitut won several international awards.
Music: Andrew Whiteman, Dean Stone, Tanya Tagaq
Camera: Steve Cosens, Russell Gienapp
Editor: Andres Landau
Format: HDCAM
Running time: 10 minutes
Language: Inuktitut with English subtitles
