- Director: Robert J. Flaherty
- Release Year: 1922
- Production Country: United States, France
- Language: Silent
Nanook of the North
- Era: 20th Century
- Regions: Americas, North America, Canada
- Subject: Cultural Groups
- Film Type: Documentary
Description
One of the first ethnographic films made, this early documentary follows the life of an Inuit family in the Hudson's Bay area.
Themes
Inuit, Anthropology, Ethnography, Colonialism, Film history, First Nations, Indigenous peoples, Aborigines, Tradition and culture, Cross-cultural interpretations, Cultural appropriation