Zacharias Kunuk
Directing
- Born
- November 27, 1957 (age 68) · Kapuivik, Nunavut, Canada
Zacharias Kunuk is a Canadian Inuk film writer, director and producer, best known for writing and directing the feature film _Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner_, the first indigenous film with all indigenous cast and entirely in Inuktitut.
Known for
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
February 1, 2002
Edge of the Knife
September 7, 2018
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
March 11, 2006
Searchers
September 12, 2016
Before Tomorrow
September 7, 2008
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
May 11, 2019
The National Parks Project
April 30, 2011
The Shaman's Apprentice
June 14, 2021
Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change
January 1, 2010
Uvanga
November 14, 2013
Fish Traps
October 28, 1993
Wrong Husband
February 16, 2025
Behind the camera32
- 2025They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit Director
- 2025Wrong Husband Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
- 2021The Shaman's Apprentice Director, Writer, Producer
- 2019One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk Producer, Writer, Director
- 2019Silakut Director
- 2018Edge of the Knife Executive Producer
- 2016Searchers Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
- 2013Uvanga Executive Producer
- 2011Inuit Cree Reconciliation Director
- 2011