In a small town in the Canadian Arctic, Ippik, a young Inuit woman, suffers in an abusive relationship. She starts to heal when she connects with other victims of violence and finds her voice.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Ippiksaut Friesen, Maata Michael, Jennifer Kilabuk, Brian Tagalik, Paul Nutarariaq, Dodie Netser
Crew: Miranda de Pencier (Director), Miranda de Pencier (Writer), Seamus Tierney (Director of Photography), Ula Arnaquq (Makeup & Hair), Qajaaq Ellsworth (Executive Producer), Riel Roch Decter (Associate Producer)
Country: Canada
Language: English,
Studio: Nunavut Film Development Corporation, Puhitaq, Northwood Productions
Runtime: 15 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 01, 2011
IMDb: 3
Keywords:sexual abuse, suicide attempt, indigenous, inuit, alcoholism, arctic polar circle region, domestic violence, woman director, indigenous community, abusive husband, throat singing, nunavut, inuk, native canadian, abusive alcoholic, cultural identity, child sexual abuse, abusive relationship, intergenerational trauma, indigenous customs, inuktitut