Qulliq (Oil Lamp)

Release Date: 1983-01-01

Runtime: 10

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Rating: N/A

Votes: 0

Genres: Documentary

Director: Marie-Hélène Cousineau

Description: Women of the Arnait Video Collective reenact a traditional women's activity: the use of the qulliq. The qulliq is the seal oil lamp and stove of the old days, the only source of light and warmth. The ...Women of the Arnait Video Collective reenact a traditional women's activity: the use of the qulliq. The qulliq is the seal oil lamp and stove of the old days, the only source of light and warmth. The women tell the story in words and songs as they install the qulliq in their igloo.Read More

Production Companies:

Vtape

Arnait Video Productions