Synopsis: A thought-provoking meditation on the seal-hunt and what it means to the traditional way of life for Inuit.

Starring internationally renowned throat singer Tanya Tagaq, and Cannes-winning filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk (Atanarjuat, The Fast Runner), Tungijuq is a cinematic and musical expression of the organic and indisputable reality of hunting in Inuit culture.

Filmmakers: Félix & Paul

Contact: isuma [at] isuma [dot] ca

Producer: Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc & Kunuk Cohn Productions Inc

Year of Production: 2009

Distributor Information: Isuma Distribution International Ltd

Country: Canada a Nunavut/Quebec co-production