Books and audio
Ikuma, carnet de tournage
Arnait Video Productions, in collaboration with Mémoires d’Encrier, will publish Ikuma, carnet de tournage. Texts and illustrations are inspired by the collaborative experience of shooting Before Tomorrow in Puvirnituq with a team from Igloolik, Puvirnituq and Montreal. The book will be released at the same time as the film.
Films
Before Tomorrow
Synopsis: In 1840, two isolated Inuit families reunite in
celebration after many years of separation. These tribes have never
met any white people, although rumours circulate about them. When
Ninioq, an old woman, her best friend, Kuutujuuk, and her grandson,
Maniq leave camp to dry fish on a remote island a strange illness
attacks the camp. After the death of Kuutujuuk, Ninioq and her
grandson are left alone in the world and most find the mains and the
will to survive.
Videos
Unakuluk (Dear Little One) 2005
Synopsis:
Rooted in tradition, adoption is a reality that all Inuit families have
experienced. In Inuit culture, adopting a child from a relative, friend
or acquaintance is a common practice. Marie-Hélène Cousineau, the
adoptive mother of Alexandre Apak, lived in Igloolik, a small island
southwest of Baffin Island in the Arctic, for many years.
Interviews
Women-Health-BodyThis is a series of a dozen unedited interviews with traditional midwives of Igloolik. |
ItivimiutThis is a series of interviews conducted in Igloolik and Mittimatalik. |
