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If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo!

Synopsis

In the spirit of the 1949 NFB classic How to Build an Igloo, this short film records Dean Ittuksarjuat as he constructs the traditional Inuit home. From the first cut of the snow knife, to the carving of the entrance after the last block of snow has been placed on the roof, this is an inside-and-out look at the entire fascinating process.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Allen Auksaq
Screenplay & Story
Allen Auksaq
Original Title
If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo!
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
5m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Allen Auksaq

Screenplay & Story

Allen Auksaq

Film Editing

Allen Auksaq

Department Leadership Roster

Allen Auksaq

Director

Allen Auksaq

Writer

Allen Auksaq

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

CanadaG

General — Suitable for all ages.

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What is If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo! about?

In the spirit of the 1949 NFB classic How to Build an Igloo, this short film records Dean Ittuksarjuat as he constructs the traditional Inuit home. From the first cut of the snow knife, to the carving of the entrance after the last block of snow has been placed on the roof, this is an inside-and-out look at the entire fascinating process.

Who directed If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo!?

If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo! was directed by Allen Auksaq.

Who stars in If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo!?

The principal cast of If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo! includes Dean Ittuksarjuat.

When was If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo! released and how long is it?

If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo! was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 5m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo!?

If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo! holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.).