Animation from Cape Dorset

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Animation from Cape Dorset (1973)

Animation · 18m

This collection assembles the first animated films to be made by Inuit artists at the NFB. Featured is work by Solomonie Pootoogook, Timmun Alariaq, Mathew Joanasie, and Itee Pootoogook Pilaloosie—all participants in the Cape Dorset (Baffin Island) Film Animation Workshop, established to teach animation skills to local artists. The soundtrack features performances by Aggeok and Peter Pitseolok. Commentary is provided in a blend of Inuktitut and English.

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Crew

Producer
Joanasie Salamonie, John Taylor

Details

Release date
1973-01-01
Runtime
18m
Genres
Animation
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Inuktitut
Countries
Canada
Production
ONF | NFB