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1. Nanook - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanook
Description: WEBIn Inuit religion, Nanook (/ ˈ n æ n uː k /; Inuktitut: ᓇᓄᖅ, lit. "polar bear") was the master of bears, meaning he decided if hunters deserved success in finding and hunting bears and punished violations of taboos. The word was popularized by Nanook of the North, the first feature-length documentary. [citation needed]
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2. Nanook of the North - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanook_of_the_North
Description: WEBNanook of the North is a 1922 American silent film that combines elements of documentary and docudrama/docufiction, at a time when the concept of separating films into documentary and drama did not yet exist.
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3. Nanook of the North | The Canadian Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/nanook-of-the-north
Description: WEBFeb 13, 2013 · Robert Flaherty's Nanook of the North is arguably the most famous film ever shot in Canada. It was first shown to the public in New York City and then around the world in the summer of 1922.
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4. Nanook | Honkai: Star Rail Wiki | Fandom
Link: https://honkai-star-rail.fandom.com/wiki/Nanook
Description: WEBNanook (Inuktitut: ᓇᓄᖅ nanoq) is an Aeon in Honkai: Star Rail representing Destruction, and the leader of the... Yet that light began to burn, piercing through the clouds as a golden death. Towers crumbled and the people fled, for the sun was soon to set and meet with vicious destruction.
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5. Nanook of the North (1922) | The Criterion Collection
Link: https://www.criterion.com/films/574-nanook-of-the-north
Description: WEBRobert Flaherty’s classic film tells the story of Inuit hunter Nanook and his family as they struggle to survive in the harsh conditions of Canada’s Hudson Bay region. Enormously popular when released in 1922, Nanook of the North is a cinematic milestone that continues to enchant audiences.
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6. How Nanook of the North Became Cinema's First 'Documentary'
Link: https://www.cbr.com/nanook-of-the-north-first-documentary-100-years/
Description: WEBPublished Aug 17, 2022. Nanook of the North was the first recognized documentary, and while it is problematic, it still holds an important place in cinema history. Nanook of the North celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The movie, directed by Robert Flaherty, is the first recognized documentary in movie history, although critics didn't ...
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7. Nanook | Myth and Folklore Wiki | Fandom
Link: https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Nanook
Description: WEBIn Inuit mythology, Nanook (Inuktitut: ᓇᓄᖅ [naˈnuq], lit. "polar bear") was the god of bears. He decided if hunters deserved success in finding and hunting bears and punished violations of taboos. The Inuit believed that Nanuk, the polar bear, was powerful and mighty, and they thought that he...
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8. The vexed legacy of “Nanook of the North” - The Economist
Link: https://www.economist.com/culture/2022/08/03/the-vexed-legacy-of-nanook-of-the-north
Description: WEBAug 3, 2022 · “Nanook of the North” portrays the life of an Inuk hunter and his family as they battle the elements and track down food. It contains some of the classic moments in the corpus of silent cinema:...
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9. Nanook of the North (1922): 100 Best Movies of the Past 10 …
Link: https://time.com/collection/100-best-movies/6293464/nanook-of-the-north/
Description: WEBJul 26, 2023 · The 100 Best Movies of the Past 10 Decades. Nanook of the North (1922) Allakariallak, the title character of the film, in Nanook of the North. Everett Collection. July 26, 2023 7:32 AM EDT.
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10. Nanook of the North: Visual Anthropology's Beginnings - ArcGIS …
Link: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/2959ffc2323d4a76b2e296ea00d508f8
Description: WEBOct 11, 2021 · Nanook of the North is one of the, if not the most, significant works of visual anthropology in the 20th century. Creating what we know of today as documentary Nanook of the North provided the world with a unique new genre that opens the mind to new cultures, ideologies, and lifestyles.
