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Biography
Zacharias Kunuk is a Canadian Inuk film producer and director, best known for his film Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner, the first Canadian dramatic feature film produced entirely in Inuktitut with an all Indigenous cast.
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Awards & recognition
- Officer of the Order of Canada · 2002
- Caméra d'Or
- John Dunning Best First Feature Award
Filmography10 titles
Uvanga
2013Executive Producer
2013Executive Producer
Before Tomorrow
2008Executive Producer
2008Executive Producer
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
2019Director, Producer, Writer
2019Director, Producer, Writer
Reel Injun
2009as Self
2009as Self
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
2001Director, Editor, Producer, Writer
2001Director, Editor, Producer, Writer
Searchers
2016Director, Editor, Producer, Writer
2016Director, Editor, Producer, Writer
Edge of the Knife
2018Executive Producer
2018Executive Producer
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
2006Art Direction, Director, Producer, Production Design
2006Art Direction, Director, Producer, Production Design
The National Parks Project
2011Director
2011Director
Wrong Husband
2025Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay
2025Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay