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Kitturiaq (2013)

Kitturiaq poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
Canada
Elsewhere
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How it feels

Two friends take a 620 kilometer canoe trip through the remote wilderness of northern Canada. Along the way they learn about the cultural perspectives of the Inuit and Innu people who live in the area.

contemplativepeacefulimmersiveobservationalquietslow-pacednatural

What happens

Kitturiaq is a 2013 Canadian documentary film by Frank Wolf that follows two friends on a remote 620 km wilderness canoe journey over the vast Labrador Plateau. Set in the Inuit/Innu regions of Nunatsiavut and Nunavik, the film shares the cultural perspectives of local people in the context of the journey. The film airs on CBC's documentary (TV channel) in Canada and features music by Patrick Watson, Half Moon Run, The Cyrillic Typewriter, Wintermitts, Boucan Sound System, and throat singers Sylvia Cloutier and Madeleine Allakariallak. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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