The read
It runs a compact 7m.
Synopsis
This animated short is a tragic and twisted story about the dangers of revenge. A cruel mother mistreats her son, feeding him dog meat and forcing him to sleep in the cold. A loon, who tells the boy that his mother blinded him, helps the child regain his eyesight. Then the boy seeks revenge, releasing his mother’s lifeline as she harpoons a whale and watching her drown. Based on a portion of the epic Inuit legend “The Blind Boy and the Loon.”
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Alethea Arnaquq-BarilDirector
- Alethea Arnaquq-BarilWriter
Cast
- Rachelle White WindNarrator
Stills
Themes
inuitwoman director