The Fast Runner: Filming the Legend of Atanarjuat

by Michael Robert Evans

Book Overview

One of the most important Native films of all time, Atanarjuat, the Fast Runner tells a powerful and moving story about honor, betrayal, vengeance, and redemption. Set in the vast, visually stunning Arctic landscape, it was the first feature film written, directed, and acted entirely in Inuktitut, the language of Canada's Inuit people. Canada's top-grossing release of 2002, the film became an international phenomenon, receiving the prestigious...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803222084
• ISBN13: 9780803222083
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.4"