The Eskimo(1916)
45 min · Directed by Robert Flaherty
Released
Illustrated travel lecture directed by Robert J. Flaherty, composed of film shot during his time with the Inuit in 1914-1915. After enthusiastic reception, the entire film stock was burned in an accident in 1916 leaving this a lost film. Soon after, Flaherty would return to the Inuit to reimagine his project as Nanook of the North (1922).
Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in the US yet.
US release dates
- Theatrical
- January 2, 1916
