Fish Traps

Fish Traps

1993•30m
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.]

Production

Canada Council for the Arts, GNWT Culture and Communications, ONF | NFB, Tariagsuk Video Centre, Isuma Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Available in Your Library

Cast

Pauloosie Qulitalik

Paul Akkitiq

David Aqqiaruq

Joyce Aqqiaruq

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