Soundtrack - Atanarjuat The Fast Runner

Recorded in 1991, this CD collection of traditional ajaja songs sung by Elders of Igloolik records twenty-four ‘known’ song-stories of the last Inuit generation born into the ancient lifestyle, and the first to move into the modern world of today.… Uqalimakkanirit

The unique soundtrack CD of Igloolik Isuma Productions' acclaimed first feature film, Atanarjuat The Fast Runner, winner of the 2001 Cannes Film Festival Camera d’or and Canada’s Best Picture Genie for 2002. The soundtrack CD features music by Huun-Huur-Tu, Christopher Mad'dene, traditional Inuit ajaja songs and throat singing, and original music by Chris Crilly.… Uqalimakkanirit

204 pages, edited by Gillian Robinson

An anthology of selections from a wide variety of sources including explorer journals, missionary accounts, Inuit oral histories, commentaries, poems, songs and stories with illustrations and photographs, 204 pages, softcover.

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Atanarjuat The Fast Runner Companion Book

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