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Isuma Productions
Before Tomorrow
Igloolik Isuma Productions' third feature film and Arnait Video Productions' first feature film celebrated its world premiere at the 2008 edition of the TIFF.
“Before Tomorrow,” garnered the prize for Best First Canadian Film at its world premiere at last September’s Toronto Festival and played at this year’s Sundance Festival. It was awarded First Prize at the ImagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, Grand Prize at the Native American Film Festival in San Francisco, Best Feature Film at the Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival; and named one of Canada’s Top Ten for 2008.
March 2009: Canadian theatrical release. September 2009: Canadian DVD release.
December 2-15, 2009: U.S. premiere at Film Forum, New York.
Festival history here; more information lucius@rcn.com
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen is the first film to visualize the Christianization of indigenous people from their own point of view. Opening Night, 2006 Toronto International Film Festival.
VOD Download in SD or HDAtanarjuat The Fast Runner
An exciting action thriller set in ancient Igloolik, the film unfolds as a life-threatening struggle of love, jealousy, murder and revenge between powerful natural and supernatural characters. Camera d'or, 2001 Cannes Film Festival.
IsumaTV
IsumaTV is an internet video portal for indigenous filmmakers, with unique indigenous-language content available 24/7. Our goal is to help films and filmmakers reach a wider audience; help audiences see themselves in their own languages; help communities connect around common concerns; and help worldwide viewers see indigenous reality from its own point of view.
IsumaTV a FREE service to filmmakers and viewers: a serious, professional, high-quality space to post your films on the internet, in a respectful user-friendly context.
IsumaTV is an open call for existing films and new concepts of internet TV, we invite filmmakers, partners and financial contributors to join this collective effort to preserve and enhance global indigenous filmmaking. Contact info@isuma.tv or refer to the IsumaTV About Us page.
Exile
Zacharias Kunuk tackles the subject of the High Arctic Relocation from an Inuit point of view in the documentary Exile. Learn more about Exile or View Film.
Kiviaq versus Canada
Kiviaq’s extraordinary life story bears testimony to the treatment indigenous people of the Canadian Arctic have endured for generations due to the government's inhumane colonial policies.
Listen to Kiviaq's interview with Shelagh Rogers (CBC's Sounds like Canada, Friday March 2nd, 2007).
This website was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through
the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.
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