Tales from the Arctic Circle

Summary These 4 short films, follow a week at the Toonik Tyme festival in Iqaluit, the Inuit capital way up in the Arctic. A magical look at a changing culture as locals compete in games and tests of skill: igloo building, ice sculpture, snowmobile racing and a round of golf on a fairway carved from the sea ice. It's all so enchanting, but behind these images are stories of homelessness, melting ice, colonialism and isolation. View more details

Tales from the Arctic Circle

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Kristina Linder

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Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 18, 2005

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada

Production companies : Wonderdog Productions (II)

Summary These 4 short films, follow a week at the Toonik Tyme festival in Iqaluit, the Inuit capital way up in the Arctic. A magical look at a changing culture as locals compete in games and tests of skill: igloo building, ice sculpture, snowmobile racing and a round of golf on a fairway carved from the sea ice. It's all so enchanting, but behind these images are stories of homelessness, melting ice, colonialism and isolation. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 18, 2005

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada

Production companies : Wonderdog Productions (II)

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