Timuti

Timuti (2012)

N/A 30 min Movie
Documentary

In this short film, artist Jobie Weetaluktuk turns his gaze on his family and the power of ritual through the story of a young woman and her unplanned child. In Inukjuak, an Inuit community in the Eastern Arctic, a baby boy has come into the world and they call him Timuti, a name that recurs across generations of his people, evoking other Timutis, alive and dead, who will nourish his spirit and shape his destiny.

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Cast

Andrew P. Atagotaaluk Andrew P. Atagotaaluk
Jacka Echalook Jacka Echalook
Elisapee Inukpuk Elisapee Inukpuk
Kim Moorhouse Kim Moorhouse
Timothy Napartuk Timothy Napartuk
Bobby Nayoumealuk Bobby Nayoumealuk
Alacie Sherry Nayoumealuk Alacie Sherry Nayoumealuk
Timothy Tommy Nayoumealuk Timothy Tommy Nayoumealuk
Valerie Nayoumealuk Valerie Nayoumealuk
Annie Nowra Annie Nowra
Lucy Weetaluktuk Lucy Weetaluktuk

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