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Department of Anthropology and Sociology

Before Tomorrow, 2008, 92 min.

Marie-Hélène Cousineau and Madeline Ivalu

Date: 20 March 2013Time: 1:00 PM

Finishes: 20 March 2013Time: 3:00 PM

Venue: Russell Square: College BuildingsRoom: Khalili Lecture Theatre

Type of Event: Film

Series: Ethnographic Film Series

The film, the first feature film to be made by Arnait Video Productions, a women's Inuit film collective, is set in a small Inuit community in the Nunavik region of northern Quebec in the 1840s.  The film tells the story of Ninioq, an Inuk elder isolated with her grandson Maniq after most of their community perishes from smallpox transmitted by strange traders.

Organiser: Dr Stephen P Hughes

Contact email: sh37@soas.ac.uk