TUPILAQ
The tupilaq is both a symbol of the spirit of a forefather and a curse, which you can cast upon an enemy. ”Tupilaq” is a personal short film revolving around the themes of cultural alienation, abuse, and the contrast between mythological greenlandic nature and western urban culture.
Category
Short film
director
Jakob Maqe
country
Denmark
format
HD
runtime
6 min
year
2015
language
No Dialogue
genre
Animation, Award-Winning, Drama
Festivals
- Official Competition Sundance Film Festival, Seattle IFF, Brief Encounters
- 1st Prize at Literally Short Film Awards Housten 2015
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Category
Short film
director
Jakob Maqe
country
Denmark
format
HD
runtime
6 min
year
2015
language
No Dialogue
genre
Animation, Award-Winning, Drama
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Synopsis
The tupilaq is both a symbol of the spirit of a forefather and a curse, which you can cast upon an enemy. ”Tupilaq” is a personal short film revolving around the themes of cultural alienation, abuse, and the contrast between mythological greenlandic nature and western urban culture.
Festivals
- Official Competition Sundance Film Festival, Seattle IFF, Brief Encounters
- 1st Prize at Literally Short Film Awards Housten 2015