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Zacharias Kunuk

Zacharias Kunuk

Directing·November 27, 1957 — 68 years old·Kapuivik, Nunavut, Canada

Zacharias Kunuk is a Canadian Inuk film writer, director and producer, best known for writing and directing the feature film _Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner_, the first indigenous film with all indigenous cast and entirely in Inuktitut.

Known For
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner

Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner

2002·6.9
Reel Injun

Reel Injun

2010·7.0
Edge of the Knife

Edge of the Knife

2018·6.6
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen

The Journals of Knud Rasmussen

2006·5.3
Searchers

Searchers

2016·6.8
Before Tomorrow

Before Tomorrow

2008·7.8
The National Parks Project

The National Parks Project

2011·4.0
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk

One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk

2019·7.3
The Shaman's Apprentice

The Shaman's Apprentice

2021·7.0
Uvanga

Uvanga

2013·10.0
Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change

Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change

2010·6.0
Filmography · 34
—Qimuksik (Dog Team)—Avaja—Qarmaq (Stone House)—Tugaliaq (Ice Blocks)—Angiraq2025They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit2025Wrong Husband2024Red Fever2021The Shaman's Apprentice2019One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk2019Silakut2018Edge of the Knife2016Searchers2013Uvanga2011Inuit Cree Reconciliation2011The National Parks Project2011Sirmilik2010Reel Injun2010Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change2009What Belongs to Inuit2009Exile2008Before Tomorrow2006The Journals of Knud Rasmussen2004Kunuk Family Reunion2003Shaman Stories2002Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner2000My First Polar Bear1999Nipi (Voice)1998Bowhead!1993Fish Traps1991Messages from the Past1991Going Inland1988Gathering Place1985From Inuk Point of View
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