Acting credits
3
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Zacharias Kunuk
Directing
Career Snapshot
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1.2
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Movies: 22Series: 0Crew credits: 20
TMDB ID: 97296
IMDb ID: nm0994348
Known for: Directing
Born: November 27, 1957
Age: 68
Place of birth: Kapuivik, Nunavut, Canada
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1988 - 2025
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 6.95
Wikidata: Q139509
Also known as
Kifutikajuk Taqaq Nujatut Attafutaluk Quatuk
Other jobs
Director (16)Executive Producer (2)Editor (1)Producer (1)
Biography
Zacharias Kunuk is a Canadian Inuk film writer, director and producer, best known for writing and directing the feature film _Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner_, the first indigenous film with all indigenous cast and entirely in Inuktitut.
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Movie credits linked with Zacharias Kunuk.
They Have to Hear Us: Canada’s Duty to Consult Inuit
as himself
2025 Movie
Wrong Husband
Director
2025 Movie
Red Fever
as Self
2024 Movie
7.0
The Shaman's Apprentice
Director
2021 Movie
7.3
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk
Producer
2019 Movie
Silakut
Director
2019 Movie
6.8
Edge of the Knife
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
6.8
Searchers
Director
2016 Movie
10.0
Uvanga
Executive Producer
2013 Movie
4.0
The National Parks Project
Director
2011 Movie
Sirmilik
Director
2011 Movie
7.0
Reel Injun
as Self
2010 Movie
6.0
Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change
Director
2010 Movie
What Belongs to Inuit
Director
2009 Movie
Exile
Director
2009 Movie
4.8
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen
Director
2006 Movie
Shaman Stories
Director
2003 Movie
6.9
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
Director
2002 Movie
Nipi (Voice)
Director
1999 Movie
Fish Traps
Editor
1993 Movie
Going Inland
Director
1991 Movie
Gathering Place
Director
1988 Movie