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The Second Arctic Winter Games

Synopsis

The Games included many sports seen in Olympic competition, plus others--for example, pirautaqturniq, the Inuit skill of hitting an object with a ten meter-long sled dog whip. This film captures the all-out participation in the week-long events hosted by Whitehorse, capital of the Yukon, with competitors from all over the Arctic including Alaska, and with observers from the Soviet Union.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Dennis Sawyer
Original Title
The Second Arctic Winter Games
Country of Origin
Canada
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
28m
Production Studios
ONF | NFB

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Dennis Sawyer

Director of Photography

Jean-Pierre Lachapelle, Bob Charlie, Albert Canadien

Producers

David Bairstow, Dennis Sawyer

Department Leadership Roster

Jean-Pierre Lachapelle

Director of Photography

Dennis Sawyer

Director

Dennis Sawyer

Producer

Bob Charlie

Director of Photography

Albert Canadien

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Second Arctic Winter Games.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Second Arctic Winter Games

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Second Arctic Winter Games about?

The Games included many sports seen in Olympic competition, plus others--for example, pirautaqturniq, the Inuit skill of hitting an object with a ten meter-long sled dog whip. This film captures the all-out participation in the week-long events hosted by Whitehorse, capital of the Yukon, with competitors from all over the Arctic including Alaska, and with observers from the Soviet Union.

Who directed The Second Arctic Winter Games?

The Second Arctic Winter Games was directed by Dennis Sawyer.

Who stars in The Second Arctic Winter Games?

The principal cast of The Second Arctic Winter Games includes Strowan Robertson.

When was The Second Arctic Winter Games released and how long is it?

The Second Arctic Winter Games was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 28m.