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Timuti

Timuti

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Documentary

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In Inukjuak, an Inuit community in the Eastern Arctic, a baby boy has come into the world and they call him Timuti, a name that recurs across generations of his people, evoking other Timutis, alive and dead, who will nourish his spirit and shape his destiny.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Inuktitut

Runtime

30 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 2012

Country

Canada

Cast

Andrew P. Atagotaaluk

Andrew P. Atagotaaluk

Jacka Echalook

Jacka Echalook

Elisapee Inukpuk

Elisapee Inukpuk

Kim Moorhouse

Kim Moorhouse

Timothy Napartuk

Timothy Napartuk

Bobby Nayoumealuk

Bobby Nayoumealuk

Alacie Sherry Nayoumealuk

Alacie Sherry Nayoumealuk

Timothy Tommy Nayoumealuk

Timothy Tommy Nayoumealuk

Valerie Nayoumealuk

Valerie Nayoumealuk

Annie Nowra

Annie Nowra

Lucy Weetaluktuk

Lucy Weetaluktuk

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