Zacharias Kunuk

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1957-11-27 00:00:00
Birth Place:Kapuivik, Nunavut, Canada
Known For:Directing
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Zacharias Kunuk

Biography

Zacharias Kunuk is a Canadian Inuk film writer, director and producer, best known for writing and directing the feature film _Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner_, the first indigenous film with all indigenous cast and entirely in Inuktitut.

Filmography (40)

Red Fever
Red Fever
Role: Self2024
Reel Injun
Reel Injun
Role: Self2010
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Angiraq
director2026
Edge of the Knife
Edge of the Knife
executive producer2018
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Tugaliaq (Ice Blocks)
director2026
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Qarmaq (Stone House)
director2026
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Avaja
director2026
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Qimuksik (Dog Team)
director2026
Wrong Husband
Wrong Husband
executive producer2025
Wrong Husband
Wrong Husband
screenplay2025
Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change
Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change
director2010
Going Inland
Going Inland
writer1991
Gathering Place
Gathering Place
producer1988
Going Inland
Going Inland
producer1991
Sirmilik
Sirmilik
director2011
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
writer2019
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
director2019
Before Tomorrow
Before Tomorrow
executive producer2008
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Kunuk Family Reunion
director2004
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They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit
director2025
Shaman Stories
Shaman Stories
director2003
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Bowhead!
director1998
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Bowhead!
producer1998
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Bowhead!
screenplay1998
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Bowhead!
cinematography1998
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My First Polar Bear
director2000
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My First Polar Bear
producer2000
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My First Polar Bear
screenplay2000
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My First Polar Bear
cinematography2000
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My First Polar Bear
editor2000
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Inuit Cree Reconciliation
director2011
Uvanga
Uvanga
executive producer2013
The National Parks Project
The National Parks Project
director2011
The Shaman's Apprentice
The Shaman's Apprentice
writer2021
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Kunuk Family Reunion
actor2004
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They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit
Role: himself2025
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
director2006
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
art direction2006
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
producer2006
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
production design2006