Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2002)

Favorite Drama Films: 2000-2001 (61 movies items)

" Directed by: Zacharias Kunuk Produced by: Paul Apak Angilirq, Igloolik Isuma, Sally Bochner, Norman Cohn, Igloolik Isuma, and Germaine Wong Written by: Paul Apak Angilirq, Norman Cohn, Zacharias Kunuk, Herve Paniaq, and Pauloosie Qulitalik Cinematography: Norman Cohn Edited by. Norman Cohn, Zacharias Kunuk, and Marie-Christine Sarda Music by: Chris Crilly Distributed by: Alliance Atlantis Entertainment, Columbia TriSrar Entertainment, and Companies Igloolik Isuma Productions, Inc. "

Foreign Language Oscar Submissions - CANADA (44 movies items)

"2001 74th Academy Awards Not Nominated"

A very good movie

“It is a rather obscure feature and it has been a while since I saw the damned  thing. I wonder how I actually ended up watching this movie but my guess is that it was a big critical success when it was released so I ended up watching  the damned thing in the movie theater when it was released. Basically, it is a very rare movie dealing with the Inuit culture and, only therefore, it was already a incredibly valuable picture. The success of this movie was mostly due to the fact that the makers didn’t want to compromise with the material whatsoever. For example, the characters only spoke Inuktitut, the most important Inuit dialect. A part from that, the story was based on some very old Inuit legend and it turned to be not only interesting but also pretty damned entertaining. I have to adm” read more