Movie: Being prepared

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Lisa Kunnuk
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Evelyn Kunnuk
Evelyn Kunnuk

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Denise Kunnuk
Denise Kunnuk

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    As the global pandemic reaches into the Arctic Archipelago, Inuk filmmaker Carol Kunnuk documents how unfamiliar new protocols affect her family and community. Her vividly specific soundtrack juxtaposes snippets from local radio broadcasts, issuing health advisories in both Inuktitut and English, with the sweet sounds of children at play. A richly detailed and tender account of disruption and adjustment.

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    2021-12-31

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