Qaanaaq (2012)
At the height of the Cold War, sixty-five indigenous Greenlandic families were forcibly relocated from their homes to make way for an American military base. More than fifty years later in Qaanaaq, the town created 100 kilometers away, filmmaker Nicole Paglia talks to some of the people who remember their old village, the homes, and the traditional lifestyle they were forced to abandon.
Director: Nicole Paglia
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 4 min
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Country: Greenland, United Kingdom
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Qaanaaq about?
- At the height of the Cold War, sixty-five indigenous Greenlandic families were forcibly relocated from their homes to make way for an American military base. More than fifty years later in Qaanaaq, the town created 100 kilometers away, filmmaker Nicole Paglia talks to some of the people who remember their old village, the homes, and the traditional lifestyle they were forced to abandon.
- Who directed Qaanaaq?
- Qaanaaq was directed by Nicole Paglia.
- How long is Qaanaaq?
- Qaanaaq has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
- What genre is Qaanaaq?
- Qaanaaq is a Documentary film.
- Where was Qaanaaq produced?
- Qaanaaq was produced in Greenland, United Kingdom.