Timuti (2012)
Documentary
Overview
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.
Cast
- Andrew P. Atagotaaluk
- Jacka Echalook
- Elisapee Inukpuk
- Kim Moorhouse
- Timothy Napartuk
- Bobby Nayoumealuk
- Alacie Sherry Nayoumealuk
- Timothy Tommy Nayoumealuk
- Valerie Nayoumealuk
- Annie Nowra