Nowhere Land
National Film Board of Canada • 14m
ImagineNATIVE Film Festival
Berlin International Film Festival
As a young child, Bonnie Ammaq's parents moved their family from Igloolik to the vast interior of Baffin Island. Living off the land for eleven years, the family recount their time living as their ancestors did and the incredible happiness it gave them.
Canada - 2015 - 15m
Directed By: Bonnie Ammaq
Written By: Bonnie Ammaq
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