Inuk (film)

Inuk
Directed byMike Magidson
Written byMike Magidson
Jean-Michel Huctin
Produced byAnn Andreasen
Mike Magidson
Marc Buriot
Sylvie Barbe
StarringOle Jørgen Hammeken
Gaaba Petersen
Rebekka Jørgensen
Sara Lyberth
Inunnguaq Jeremiassen
Elisabeth Skade
Edited byCecile Coolen
Music byJustin La Vallee
Karina Moller
Robert Peary HIVSHU
Release dates
  • October 2, 2010 (2010-10-02) (Woodstock Film Festival)
  • May 11, 2012 (2012-05-11) (Greenland)
Running time
90 minutes
CountriesGreenland
France
LanguageGreenlandic

Inuk (previously titled Le Voyage d'Inuk) is a Greenlandic-language film directed by Mike Magidson and co-written by Magidson, Ole Jørgen Hammeken and anthropologist Jean-Michel Huctin[1] It is Magidson's first feature film.[1] It screened in Stockholm film Festival on 20 April 2010 in an unfinished version and made its official theatrical release in Greenland on 11 May 2012.[2][3][4] The film was selected as the Greenlandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.[5] The film won the Award Best Film at the 2012 Byron Bay International Film Festival.

  1. ^ a b iletaitunefoislecinema.com Archived 2017-10-15 at the Wayback Machine (French) Google translation: by Samir Ardjoum, "Interview with Jean-Michel Huctin, co-author of Tour Inuk", accessed 20 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Verdenspremiere på forbedret "Inuk"". Sermitsiaq.AG. 10 May 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Google Translate". translate.google.com.
  4. ^ "Sermitsiaq". 20 April 2010. Archived from the original on 22 April 2010. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
  5. ^ "Greenland seeks an Oscar for celebrated film Inuk". Nunatsiaq Online. Nunatsiaq NEews. 2 October 2012. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2021.