Being prepared
Synopsis
As the global pandemic reaches into the Arctic Archipelago, Inuk filmmaker Carol Kunnuk documents how unfamiliar new protocols affect her family and community. Her vividly specific soundtrack juxtaposes snippets from local radio broadcasts, issuing health advisories in both Inuktitut and English, with the sweet sounds of children at play. A richly detailed and tender account of disruption and adjustment.
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- Director
- Carol Kunnuk
- Screenplay & Story
- Carol Kunnuk
- Original Title
- Being prepared
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, Inuktitut
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB, Nunavut Independent Television Network
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carol Kunnuk
Carol Kunnuk
Carol Kunnuk
David Christensen, Alicia Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Carol Kunnuk
Editor
Alicia Smith
Producer
Carol Kunnuk
Writer
Carol Kunnuk
Director
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What is Being prepared about?
As the global pandemic reaches into the Arctic Archipelago, Inuk filmmaker Carol Kunnuk documents how unfamiliar new protocols affect her family and community. Her vividly specific soundtrack juxtaposes snippets from local radio broadcasts, issuing health advisories in both Inuktitut and English, with the sweet sounds of children at play. A richly detailed and tender account of disruption and adjustment.
Who directed Being prepared?
Being prepared was directed by Carol Kunnuk.
Who stars in Being prepared?
The principal cast of Being prepared includes Lisa Kunnuk, Evelyn Kunnuk, Denise Kunnuk.
When was Being prepared released and how long is it?
Being prepared was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 9m.