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Tag Archives: Alaska
To Follow the North Star
ShareTweet In the gathering shadows of the second world war two young men set out from New York to travel by water all the way to Nome, Alaska. They would be the first to follow the Northwest Passage that had … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska, Canada, canoes, cross-country, fur trading, heroes, northwest passage, wildlife
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Nanook of the North: The Remake
ShareTweet Robert Flaherty’s “Nanook of the North” is considered by many to be the first feature length documentary. The stark imagery of northern hunters and the struggle to stay alive in the bleak Arctic caught the imagination of the “civilized” … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska, cinema, documentary, film, igloo, Inuit, native hunters
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