Inuk
Friday: 5:00 pm – Beloit Library
Saturday: 5:00 pm – Woman’s Club
Genre: Adventure
Country: France, Greenland
Rating: G
Runtime: 90 minutes
Director: Mike Magidson
Producer: Mike Magidson, Sylvie Barbe
In Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, sixteen year-old INUK lives a troubled life with his alcoholic mother and violent step-father. After finding Inuk half frozen in an abandoned car, the social services decide to send him to a children’s home on a tiny island in the middle of the arctic sea-ice. While roaming the island, Inuk meets the intimidating and mysterious polar bear hunter, IKUMA. When the children’s home’s warm-hearted director, AVIAAJA, convinces Ikuma to take Inuk on his annual hunting trip nobody realizes that the most difficult part of the journey will be the one they must make within themselves…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeGdC6g1oD0