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  • The Eskimo and the Whale (2005)
  • Video | 57 min | Documentary
The Eskimo and the Whale (2005)
Video | 57 min | Documentary
Follow Filmmaker Jenn Hofmann as she explore the strength and courage of Inupiat people struggling to preserve their subsistence whaling culture in the Artctic regions of Alaska. Challenged by hostile weather, intricate international ...See moreFollow Filmmaker Jenn Hofmann as she explore the strength and courage of Inupiat people struggling to preserve their subsistence whaling culture in the Artctic regions of Alaska. Challenged by hostile weather, intricate international politics, the potential opening of ANWR and aggressive off-shore oil exploration, Inupiat whalers remain as resolute as their icebound ocean. Revealatory and revolutionary, The Eskimo and the Whale skillfully captures the abstract arctic light and uses it to illuminate an utterly alien corner of our world. Written by Jenn Hofmann See less
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Director
Jenn Hofman
Producer
Jenn Hofmann (producer)
Composer
Alan Koshiyama
Cinematographers
John Chester | Jenn Hofmann
Editor
Sky Pinnick
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Updated Dec 31, 2005
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2005 (United States)

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