Fish Traps
1993•30m•Released
Drama
As summer ends near Igloolik in the 1930's, three families build a saputi to trap fish going upriver for the winter. The days are getting shorter and young people daydream, while waiting for fish to come. But nature is not always predictable.... [Third Isuma recreated fiction, 1993.]
Director
Zacharias Kunuk
Writer
Zacharias Kunuk
Languages
Inuktitut
Studio
Canada Council for the Arts
Cast
Pauloosie Qulitalik
Paul Akkitiq
David Aqqiaruq
Joyce Aqqiaruq
Production
Company
Canada Council for the Arts
Company
GNWT Culture and Communications
Company
ONF | NFB
Company
Tariagsuk Video Centre
Company
Isuma Productions
Producer
Pauloosie Qulitalik
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