Inuit Movies
- 1934
The Wedding of Palo
The Wedding of Palo51934HD
The movie tells of the contest between two rivals for the love of an Inuk woman. The forces of nature will decide the winner.
- 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...
- 1977
The Hunters
The Hunters01977HD
This film joins a hunting-party of inhabitants of the Frobisher Bay Correctional Centre. The stalking, killing and skinning of seal and caribou are...
- 2003
If the Weather Permits
If the Weather Permits82003HD
Director Elisapie Issac's documentary is a sort-of letter to her deceased grandfather addressing the question of Inuit culture in the modern world.
- 1973
Labrador North
Labrador North01973HD
This short documentary looks at the government relocation of the Labrador Inuit and the effects on their culture and social structures.
- 1944
Arctic Hunters
Arctic Hunters01944HD
The hunting habits of the Inuit in the eastern Arctic.
- 1967
Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice
Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice51967HD
Late June, and much of the land is bare. There are sounds of running water, and melt ponds shine everywhere. The woman carries heather and moss to...
- 1964
The Annanacks
The Annanacks01964HD
This short documentary depicts the formation in 1959 of the first successful co-operative in an Inuit community in Northern Québec. The film...
- 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...
- 2015
Of Ravens and Children
Of Ravens and Children02015HD
- 2013
The Orphan and the Polar Bear
The Orphan and the Polar Bear02013HD
According to Inuit oral history, long ago animals had the power of speech, could shift their appearances, and could even assume human form. In The...
- 1967
Netsilik Eskimos, V: At the Winter Sea Ice Camp
Netsilik Eskimos, V: At the Winter Sea Ice Camp4.71967HD
In late winter when the cold is severe, the people and dogs are glad to stop their trek and make camp. In the blue dusk the men probe the snow and...
- 1989
Eskimos und die Zivilisation
Eskimos und die Zivilisation01989HD
Short film about inuits
- 2005
Urban Inuk
Urban Inuk02005HD
Qallunajatut (Urban Inuk) follows the lives of three Inuit in Montreal over the course of one hot and humid summer.Only two generations ago Inuit...
- 2015
Kajutaijuq
Kajutaijuq02015HD
An Inuit hunter camped out in the Arctic wilderness discovers that it is not just the extreme elements that threaten his survival.
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 2004
Inuuvunga: I Am Inuk, I Am Alive
Inuuvunga: I Am Inuk, I Am Alive02004HD
In this feature-length documentary, 8 Inuit teens with cameras offer a vibrant and contemporary view of life in Canada's North. They also use their...
- 1967
Tuktu and the Trials of Strength
Tuktu and the Trials of Strength01967HD
In this short docu-fiction film, strong and hardy Inuit hunters demonstrate and test their strength in boxing, tug-of-war, and other strenuous...