Synopsis
Two young women out for a walk follow a trail of coloured stones left on the ground, which leads them to danger. They are trapped in the lair of the Mangittatuarjuk, the Gnawer of Rocks. The women are terrified when they realize what the monster has been doing. The young women and their village must use the teachings of the elders to defeat the monster.
Production :
Taqqut Productions Inc.
Contact :
Animation :
Edwin Alvarenga, Kyla Atlas, Abbey Collings, Evan DeRushie, Philip Eddolls, Meaghan Hettler, Akash Jones, Colin Lepper and Ghazal Tahernia
Music :
Beatrice Deer, Michael Felber and Mark Wheaton
Sound designer :
Michael Carlucci
Screenplay :
Neil Christopher and Louise Flaherty
Cast :
Nellie Enuaraq, Levi Enuaraq-Strauss, Andrea Flaherty, Bridgette Joanas, Joan Joanas, Jonah Oolayou and Opah Picco
Director :
Louise Flaherty
Editing :
Evan DeRushie and Kyle McLean
Cinematographer :
Evan DeRushie
Artistic direction :
Sarah Ball and Danny Christopher
Scripte :
Neil Christopher and Louise Flaherty
Main artistic collaborator :
Jim Nelson
In competition for :
Alanis Obomsawin Award
Direction
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Louise FlahertyLouise Flaherty is a co-founder of Inhabit Media Inc., an independent publishing house, and Taqqut Productions Inc,. a Nunavut-based animation company. Louise is passionate in her work to ensure that the current generation of Nunavummiut never forget their culture and their language.