Zacharias Kunuk

Zacharias Kunuk

filmmaker Canada

Zacharias Kunuk is a celebrated Canadian filmmaker and cultural storyteller from Igloolik, Nunavut, known for his unique approach to cinema that integrates traditional Inuit narratives and modern filmmaking techniques. He gained international acclaim with his groundbreaking film 'Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner,' which won numerous awards and is considered a landmark in Canadian cinema. Kunuk's latest project, 'Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband),' explores themes of arranged marriage set in a fantastical historical context, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the North.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
34,394
Power
1,538$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 34,394 $1,700,000 1,538$
Totals 1 38,005,238 34,394 $1,700,000 1,538$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Zacharias Kunuk delivers an epic approaching the ambitions and scale of his 2001 breakthrough, Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner, with his new drama, Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband). 9

The Globe and Mail: Zacharias Kunuk’s Wrong Husband is an epic that feels both ancient and fresh