Filmmakers return to Inukjuak, the Inuit village where 20th-century filmmaker Robert J. Flaherty shot Nanook of the North, to reveal the documentary's realities.
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Filmmakers return to Inukjuak, the Inuit village where 20th-century filmmaker Robert J. Flaherty shot Nanook of the North, to reveal the documentary's realities.
Synopsis
Inukjuak, the Inuit village in northern Quebec, served as the backdrop for Robert J. Flaherty's 1922 film Nanook of the North. In 1988, filmmakers returned to this location to document the community's current realities. They contrast the portrayal of Inuit life in Flaherty’s work with the experiences of the villagers today, revealing changes over the decades. The film runs for 63 minutes.
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Why Watch
- See the real Inuit life in Inukjuak today.
- Meet the residents who lived through Flaherty's era.
- Find out how documentary filmmaking affects cultures.
Did You Know
- Nanook of the North was filmed in the early 1900s.
- Inukjuak is the Inuit village featured in both films.
- Nanook Revisited was released in 1988 and runs for 63 minutes.
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What year was Nanook Revisited released?
Nanook Revisited was released in 1988.
How long is the documentary Nanook Revisited?
The duration of Nanook Revisited is 63 minutes.
Where was Nanook of the North filmed?
Nanook of the North was filmed in Inukjuak, an Inuit village.
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