Qulliq (Oil Lamp)

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Qulliq (Oil Lamp) (1983)

Directed by Marie-Hélène Cousineau

Documentary · 10m

Women of the Arnait Video Collective reenact a traditional women's activity: the use of the qulliq. The qulliq is the seal oil lamp and stove of the old days, the only source of light and warmth. The women tell the story in words and songs as they install the qulliq in their igloo.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Marie-Hélène Cousineau

Details

Release date
1983-01-01
Runtime
10m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
Inuktitut
Countries
Canada
Production
Vtape, Arnait Video Productions