Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings! (2012)

Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings! (2012) poster

This short documentary filmed in Pangnirtung features 2 elders reminiscing about the dances held in their community 50 years ago. One of the elders is master accordion player Simeonie Keenainak, and soon he's making toe-tapping music with his instrument. In this celebration of the pleasures of music and dance, Keenainak plays for the enjoyment of friends, family, and the community at large.

Director: Nyla Innuksuk
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 6 min
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Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings! about?
This short documentary filmed in Pangnirtung features 2 elders reminiscing about the dances held in their community 50 years ago. One of the elders is master accordion player Simeonie Keenainak, and soon he's making toe-tapping music with his instrument. In this celebration of the pleasures of music and dance, Keenainak plays for the enjoyment of friends, family, and the community at large.
Who directed Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings!?
Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings! was directed by Nyla Innuksuk.
Who stars in Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings!?
Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings! stars Simeonie Keenainak.
How long is Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings!?
Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings! has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
What genre is Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings!?
Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings! is a Documentary, Music film.
Where was Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings! produced?
Stories from Our Land 1.5: Inngiruti: The Thing That Sings! was produced in Canada.