STK-ID 34473

At the winter sea ice camp: Various shots at campsite, of hunters preparing for the seal hunt, checking harpoons, packing hunting implements onto sled, harnessing dogs. Shot away from camera as dogs, sled and men depart for the hunt. MSs of hunters and dogs on sea ice, searching for seal breathing holes. Exterior MCSs and MLS of woman working on igloo, filling in chinks with pieces of snow. Interior shot communal igloo of woman cutting up seal meat and distributing it among families of the community. Various shots of people eating seal meat. Several MCSs and CSs of a woman pounding seal blubber into oil with piece of caribou antler and feeding soapstone lamp with oil. CSs of Inuit womens' faces. Interior MCSs from different angles of two men engaged in mouth pulling game.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Netsilik Eskimos
Location
Nunavut
Year
1964
Collection
EDC
Restriction Information
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Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 16 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
16mm color master pos
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486