GREENLAND 1927 / 1928

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Genres:

  • Women film makers

People/organisations:

  • HUTCHISON, Isobel Wylie

Decade:

  • 1920s

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Title: GREENLAND 1927 / 1928

Reference number: 5364

Date: 1927 / 1928

Director: [filmed by Isobel Hutchison]

Sound: silent

Original format: 9.5mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 10.25 minsc

Description: General views of everyday life for Greenland Inuits, showing them kayaking, fishing etc.

Shotlist: Inuit in kayak 'rolling' in icy water; Inuit fishing through pot holes cut in the ice; a dead whale is cut up for meat etc; huskies pulling sleigh; fishing through pot hole again; gvs Inuit children; dentist pulling child's tooth; Inuit children performing a dance.