Lumaajuuq (2010)

Name: Lumaajuuq
Director: Alethea Arnaquq-Baril
Genre: Fantasy, Animation
Released: 2010-01-01
Duration: 7 min
Cast: Rachelle White Wind

English 7m

Fantasy Animation

Directed by Alethea Arnaquq-Baril Starring Rachelle White Wind

Release Date 01 Jan 2010

About Lumaajuuq Movie

Lumaajuuq, released in 2010, is a Fantasy, Animation Movie from director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril. Featuring Rachelle White Wind. Available in English. This animated short is a tragic and twisted story about the dangers of revenge. A cruel mother mistreats her son, feeding him dog meat and forcing him to sleep in the cold. A loon, who tells the boy that his mother blinded him, helps the child regain his eyesight. Then the boy seeks revenge, releasing his mother’s lifeline as she harpoons a whale and watching her drown. Based on a portion of the epic Inuit legend “The Blind Boy and the Loon.”