Zacharias Kunuk
Director · Actor · WriterZacharias 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.
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FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR4
DIRECTOR29
Wrong Husband
2025
Director
- They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit
They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit
2025
Director
The Shaman's Apprentice
2021
Director
Silakut
2019
Director
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
2019
Director
Searchers
2016
Director
The National Parks Project
2011
Director
Sirmilik
2011
Director
- Inuit Cree Reconciliation
Inuit Cree Reconciliation
2011
Director
Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change
2010
Director
What Belongs to Inuit
2009
Director
Exile
2009
Director
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
2006
Director
- Kunuk Family Reunion
Kunuk Family Reunion
2004
Director
Shaman Stories
2003
Director
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
2002
Director
- My First Polar Bear
My First Polar Bear
2000
Director
Nipi (Voice)
1999
Director
- Bowhead!
Bowhead!
1998
Director
Fish Traps
1993
Director
- Messages from the Past
Messages from the Past
1991
Director
Going Inland
1991
Director
Gathering Place
1988
Director
- From Inuk Point of View
From Inuk Point of View
1985
Director
- Qimuksik (Dog Team)
Qimuksik (Dog Team)
Director
- Avaja
Avaja
Director
- Qarmaq (Stone House)
Qarmaq (Stone House)
Director
- Tugaliaq (Ice Blocks)
Tugaliaq (Ice Blocks)
Director
- Angiraq
Angiraq
Director
WRITER9
PRODUCER13
Wrong Husband
2025
Executive Producer
The Shaman's Apprentice
2021
Producer
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
2019
Producer
Edge of the Knife
2018
Executive Producer
Searchers
2016
Producer
Uvanga
2013
Executive Producer
Before Tomorrow
2008
Executive Producer
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
2006
Producer
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
2002
Producer
- My First Polar Bear
My First Polar Bear
2000
Producer
- Bowhead!
Bowhead!
1998
Producer
Going Inland
1991
Producer
Gathering Place
1988
Producer
