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
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
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)