Angakusajaujuq: The Shaman’s Apprentice
Angakusajaujuq: The Shaman’s Apprentice
Production company
Kingulliit Productions
Taqqut Productions
Producer(s)
Jonathan Frantz, Neil Christopher, Zacharias Kunuk, Nadia Mike
Director(s)
Zacharias Kunuk
Writer(s)
Zacharias Kunuk, Jonathan Frantz
Inuktitut, Short film, Animation, 2021, 20 min
A young shaman in training must face her first test: a trip to the underground to visit Kannaaluk, The One Below. The young shaman must trust in her grandmother’s wisdom and learn to control her fear.
Principal cast
Madeline Ivalu, Lucy Tulugarjuk, Jacky Qrunnut
Nomination(s) & award(s)
Annecy International Animation Film Festival, France, 2021, FIPRESCI Prize
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