Inuit Movies

  • 1964
    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

    5.7141964HD

    This documentary shows how an Inuit artist's drawings are transferred to stone, printed and sold. Kenojuak Ashevak became the first woman involved...

    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak
  • 1988
    Lypa

    Lypa

    Lypa

    81988HD

    A portrait of Inuit hunter and artist Lypa Pitsiulak, who decided to return to the land several years ago. His goal was to rediscover his culture,...

    Lypa
  • 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
  • 1995
    Broken Promises: The High Arctic Relocation

    Broken Promises: The High Arctic Relocation

    Broken Promises: The High Arctic Relocation

    91995HD

    In 1953 the Canadian government relocated Inuit families from Northern Québec to the High Arctic, promising an abundance of game and fish and...

    Broken Promises: The High Arctic Relocation
  • 2015
    Little Folk of the Arctic

    Little Folk of the Arctic

    Little Folk of the Arctic

    02015HD

    In the folklore of most cultures around the world there are stories of magical little folk. And the Arctic is no exception. Inuit traditional...

    Little Folk of the Arctic
  • 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
  • 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 Eskimos, VII: Fishing at the Stone Weir

    Netsilik Eskimos, VII: Fishing at the Stone Weir

    Netsilik Eskimos, VII: Fishing at the Stone Weir

    71967HD

    A summer river sequence documenting stone-weir fishing, communal labor, and domestic life.

    Netsilik Eskimos, VII: Fishing at the Stone Weir
  • 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
  • 2002
    From Darkness

    From Darkness

    From Darkness

    6.6362002HD

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

    From Darkness
  • 2024
    Greenland

    Greenland

    Greenland

    72024HD

    Greenland
  • 2021
    Evan's Drum

    Evan's Drum

    Evan's Drum

    02021HD

    For generations, the sound of traditional Inuit drum dancing fell silent in Labrador due to colonization. In the early 21st century, the beat of the...

    Evan's Drum
  • 1990
    The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son

    The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son

    The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son

    01990HD

    The Inuit folktale of an old woman and the orphaned polar bear cub she took in as her own child.

    The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son
  • 2000
    Ikingut

    Ikingut

    Ikingut

    7.22000HD

    In the middle ages a small Greenlandic boy comes drifting with an Iceberg to a remote and superstitious settlement in Iceland and is believed to be...

    Ikingut
  • 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
  • 1967
    Netsilik Eskimo, III: At the Spring Sea Ice Camp

    Netsilik Eskimo, III: At the Spring Sea Ice Camp

    Netsilik Eskimo, III: At the Spring Sea Ice Camp

    71967HD

    A spring sea-ice sequence documenting travel, camp construction, domestic labor, and seal hunting among Netsilingmiut families.

    Netsilik Eskimo, III: At the Spring Sea Ice Camp
  • 1967
    Netsilik Eskimos, V: At the Winter Sea Ice Camp

    Netsilik Eskimos, V: At the Winter Sea Ice Camp

    Netsilik Eskimos, V: At the Winter Sea Ice Camp

    5.251967HD

    A late-winter sea-ice sequence documenting camp building and seal hunting under extreme Arctic conditions.

    Netsilik Eskimos, V: At the Winter Sea Ice Camp
  • 1967
    Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice

    Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice

    Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice

    6.3331967HD

    A late-spring sequence documenting domestic life, craft production, and a coordinated seal hunt on the sea ice.

    Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice
  • 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
  • 2015
    Ogress of the Gravelbank

    Ogress of the Gravelbank

    Ogress of the Gravelbank

    02015HD

    Inuit oral history is filled with strange beings and supernatural creatures. One of these feared land spirits is the Ogress of the Gravelbank. This...

    Ogress of the Gravelbank