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The Legend of Sarila

Three young Inuits set off in search of a promised land to save their clan from starvation.

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2013

From Darkness

A lonely fisherman drifts into haunted waters in search of food and finds much more than he bargained for. Based on an Inuit folktale.

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From Darkness

2002

Brother Bear

When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.

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Brother Bear

2003

Grape Soda in the Parking Lot

Taqralik Partridge asks what if every language that had been lost to English — every word, every syllable — grew up out of the ground in flowers? Taqralik’s grandmother’s Scottish Gaelic and her father’s Inuktitut unfold in memories of her family, of pain, and of love.

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Grape Soda in the Parking Lot

2023

Somewhere in the Arctic...

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

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Somewhere in the Arctic...

1986

Islet

For an Inuit fisherman, technology means absurdity. Floating out on a block of ice, he doesn't have any other choice to grab onto some flying fish to save himself.

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Islet

2003

ᖃᓪᓗᐸᓪᓕᒃ

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 listen to their parents or elders. That is the fate of Angutii, a young boy who refuses to help out in his family’s camp and who plays by the shoreline... until one day Qalupalik seizes him and drags him away. Angutii's father, a great hunter, must then embark on a lengthy kayak journey to try and bring his son home.

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ᖃᓪᓗᐸᓪᓕᒃ

2010

ᐊᕐᓇᑯᓗᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᔪᖓ

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 mother and daughter. As her daughter looks on, an Inuit woman creates a wall hanging filled with images of the spectacular Arctic landscape and traditional Inuit objects and iconography. Soon the boundaries between art and reality begin to dissolve.

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ᐊᕐᓇᑯᓗᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᔪᖓ

2010

Little Folk of the Arctic

In the folklore of most cultures around the world there are stories of magical little folk. And the Arctic is no exception. Inuit traditional knowledge is filled with references to many different races and tribes of little folk. These beings always try to avoid human encounters, but over the years Inuit hunters and shaman have gathered stories and experiences to help us understand these small inhabitants. This short introduces viewers to the little folk of the Arctic.

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Little Folk of the Arctic

2015

Neige

On the eve of summer vacation, Prune leaves her parents for the traditional "end-of-year school trip." But once she's gone, an incredible snowstorm hits the small town where her family lives. Philémon, her younger brother, then makes an astonishing discovery: an Inuit family has settled on a roundabout. The meeting of these two worlds sets the stage for a wonderful adventure.

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Neige

2015

Death in the Spring

In this animated short the artist tells the story of an Inuit hunter who clubs a seal pup on the ice and then later dies himself. The film's ethereal images are created and transformed in sand.

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Death in the Spring

1980

Celui qui a deux âmes

He was called "He Who Has Two Souls". He was beautiful as a woman. And handsome as a man. He hesitated.

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Celui qui a deux âmes

2015

Three Thousand

Inuit artist Asinnajaq plunges us into a sublime imaginary universe—14 minutes of luminescent, archive-inspired cinema that recast the present, past and future of her people in a radiant new light. Diving into the NFB’s vast archive, she parses the complicated cinematic representation of the Inuit, harvesting fleeting truths and fortuitous accidents from a range of sources—newsreels, propaganda, ethnographic docs, and work by Indigenous filmmakers. Embedding historic footage into original animation, she conjures up a vision of hope and beautiful possibility.

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Three Thousand

2017

The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son

Animated Canadian film.

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The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son

1990

ᐅᒃᐱᔾᔪᐊᖅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᕕᙵᖅ

The oral history of Inuit is filled with many folktales, legends, and myths. In this traditional story, a young owl catches a lemming to eat. Inuit stories are often instructive, and with this fable, children quickly learn the value of being clever and humble, and why pride and arrogance are to be avoided. This short puppet film utilizes composited photographs and a set made with actual Arctic plants and lichen to create an authentic retelling of this ancient Arctic fable. This short film provides a glimpse of traditional Inuit values and beliefs.

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ᐅᒃᐱᔾᔪᐊᖅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐊᕕᙵᖅ

2016

ᐃᐱᒃᓴᐅᑦ ᕝᕇᓴᓐ

The Sun and the Moon are born, as a woman searches to reveal the identity of her mystery lover in this strikingly animated Inuit creation tale.

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ᐃᐱᒃᓴᐅᑦ ᕝᕇᓴᓐ

2011

The Amautalik

Two young friends are spending a day away from their camp. Unfortunately for them, an ancient land spirit -- an amautalik -- is also in the area. Luckily for them both, one of the children's difficult life has taught him to think quickly.

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The Amautalik

2014

Angakuksajaujuq

A young shaman must face her first test: a trip underground to visit Kannaaluk, The One Below, who holds the answers to why a community member has become ill.

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Angakuksajaujuq

2021

ᓇᓄᕐᓗᒃ

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 North.

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ᓇᓄᕐᓗᒃ

2019

ᐊᒪᖅᑯᑦ ᓄᓈᑦ

It begins as an average hunting trip for two young men, but when they find themselves lost, the only safe haven to be found for miles—a mysterious village filled with the sounds of drum dancing and revelry—turns out to be even more dangerous than the frigid ocean.

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ᐊᒪᖅᑯᑦ ᓄᓈᑦ

2011

Shaman

Duration: 0 h 5 m | 2017

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From Darkness

Brother Bear

Grape Soda in the Parking Lot

Somewhere in the Arctic...

Islet

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ᐊᕐᓇᑯᓗᑐᐃᓐᓇᐅᔪᖓ

Little Folk of the Arctic

Neige

Death in the Spring

Celui qui a deux âmes

Three Thousand

The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son

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The Amautalik

Angakuksajaujuq

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