Headline
The Coronet: 'Nanook of the North'
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1923-08-22
- Publication Year
1923
Page
1
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
Nanook of the North
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Actors
Allakariallak
Director
Robert J. Flaherty
Country
USA
Released
1922-06-11
Runtime
78 min
Genre
Documentary
Language
None
Plot
In this silent predecessor to the modern documentary, film-maker Robert J. Flaherty spends one year following the lives of Nanook and his family, Inuits living in the Arctic Circle.
Awards
1 win.
Rated
Not Rated
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Organisation
Summary
Coronet Theatre is screening the Pathe Eskimo production 'Nanook of the North.' The picture was taken by R. J. Flattery [sic], five times leader of Sir William Mackenzie's expeditions and provides a detailed view of human life in the North Pole. The scenes are located in the vicinity of Cape Rufferin, north-west Ungave.
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