Animation from Cape Dorset
    Animation from Cape Dorset

    Animation from Cape Dorset

    1973
    18 min
    10.0/1 votes
    Canada
    Release Year1973

    Synopsis

    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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