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Nanook of the North : a story of life and love in the actual Arctic /

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Presents a documentary on the life of an Eskimo family pitting their strength against a vast and inhospitable Arctic. Juxtaposes their struggle for survival against the elements with the warmth of the little family as they go about their daily affairs. Contains both documentary footage and staged sc...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Nanook of the North (Motion picture)
Main Author: Brock, Timothy (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Revillon Frères Trading Company, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Flaherty, Robert Joseph, 1884-1951 (Director), Flaherty, Frances Hubbard
Format: Video
Language:No linguistic content
Language Notes:Silent film with English intertitles.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [1998]
Subjects:
Eskimos > Québec (Province)
Inuit > Québec (Province)
Human beings > Effect of environment on > Québec (Province)
Québec (Province) > Social conditions.
Hunting > Canada, Northern.
Inuits > Québec (Province)
Homme > Influence de l'environnement > Québec (Province)
Chasse > Canada (Nord)
Eskimos.
Human beings > Effect of environment on.
Hunting.
Inuit.
Social conditions.
Northern Canada.
Québec.
Performance.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Encoded moving images.
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Nonfiction films.
Silent films.
Films ethnographiques.
Documentaires.
Films muets.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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