Um arqueólogo americano junta-se a um rico empresário inglês, a um excêntrico inventor francês e a um caçador esquimó para uma grande expedição ao Ártico. Eles procuram por um filho desaparecido, mas descobrem um mundo esquecido pelo tempo. Um mundo dos Vikings do século X, vulcões em erupção e o lendário cemitério de baleias. "A Ilha do Topo do Mundo" é uma aventura fantástica na tradição de Júlio Verne e H.G. Wells, com todo o espetáculo e beleza, romance e comédia, que faz este um dos maiores filmes clássicos da Disney de todos os tempos e adorados por todo o público.
Aningaaq, an Inuit fisherman camping on the ice over a frozen fjord, talks through a two way radio with a dying astronaut who is stranded in space, 500 kilometers above Earth. Even though he doesn't speak English and she doesn't speak Greenlandic, they manage to have a conversation about dogs, babies, life and death.
Inuk, é um esquimó que vive seus dias caçando no pólo ártico e buscando uma vida melhor e uma esposa para constituir família. Até o dia em que acidentalmente ele mata um homem e passa a ser perseguido por oficiais de polícia. (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)
In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an Eskimo tribe but frictions arise when the three start misbehaving.
Several years after losing his father, Inuk learns the way of his people again.
The happy life of an Eskimo is disastrously changed when he mingles with an unscrupulous white trader.
Lieutenant Johnson, a U. S. Air Force pilot, on the tip of Alaska, a few miles from the Bering Straits from Siberia, helps foil a Soviet plot to test a new secret weapon by loyal Alaskan Eskimos. He is aided by Sergeant Koovuk, an Alsaka native Eskimo also in the U.S. military service. Along the way there is an ice-floe evacuation, an air-ice rescue and a fight with a polar bear.
This documentary shows how an Inuit artist's drawings are transferred to stone, printed and sold. Kenojuak Ashevak became the first woman involved with the printmaking co-operative in Cape Dorset. This film was nominated for the 1963 Documentary Short Subject Oscar.
This film gives an intimate look at a way of life of which most of us have seen only glimpses. Dance was once at the heart of Yupik Eskimo spiritual and social life. It was the bridge between the ancient and the new, the living and the dead and a person's own power and the greater powers of the unseen world.