Nanook of the North

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_North_Pole
gptkbp:awards National Film Registry induction
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Robert_J._Flaherty
gptkbp:contains recreations of events
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_representation gptkb:Inuit_people
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts Inuit culture and lifestyle
gptkbp:depicts the harsh Arctic environment
gptkbp:director gptkb:Robert_J._Flaherty
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Pathé_Exchange
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Robert_J._Flaherty
gptkbp:features the character Nanook
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Nunavut
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:follows the life of an Inuk man
gptkbp:genre ethnographic film
gptkbp:historical_context early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nanook of the North
gptkbp:impact on documentary genre
gptkbp:influenced future documentary filmmaking
the portrayal of indigenous cultures in media
gptkbp:inspired subsequent ethnographic films
gptkbp:language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic
gptkbp:music composed by various artists
gptkbp:narrative_style docudrama
gptkbp:notable_appearance gptkb:artistic_expressions
gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:product
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:item
gptkb:organization
cultural rituals
dog sledding
spiritual beliefs
traditional games
traditional knowledge
community cooperation
children's play
cultural storytelling
family dynamics
climate challenges
seal hunting
fishing techniques
environmental adaptation
hunting tools
community roles
interaction with wildlife
cultural exchange with outsiders
family life of the Inuit
igloo building
landscapes of the Arctic
seasonal changes in the Arctic
gptkbp:notable_for being one of the first feature-length documentaries
gptkbp:portrayed_by traditional Inuit hunting practices
gptkbp:production_company Flaherty's Productions
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1922
gptkbp:runtime 79 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Robert_J._Flaherty
gptkbp:themes survival and adaptation
gptkbp:viewing_platform gptkb:Actor