# Zacharias Kunuk

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Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband) Interview with Zarcharias Kunuk

In this special edition of Scene This, Mike sits down with acclaimed Inuk filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk for a deep dive into his new feature film Wrong Husband (Inuktitut title Uiksaringitara) which premiered at TIFF. Set in Igloolik circa 2000 BCE, the story follows two young lovers, Kaujak and Sapa, …

Geek Hard: Episode 807 – Everybody’s Husband Gets Revenge

Originally Aired: 11/28/25 – We review SISU: Road to Revenge. We talk with writer/director Katelyn McCulloch of Everybody's Meg and also with director Zacharias Kunuk of Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband). The post Geek Hard: Episode 807 – Everybody’s Husband Gets Revenge appeared first on Geek Hard.

How Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband) brings Inuit storytelling to the big screen, and Broadway shows at the movies

Zacharias Kunuk’s films are legendary for the way they show the beauty of Canada’s North and the richness of Inuit culture. His latest film 'Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband)' is an epic love story, set four thousand years ago. Two artists from Igloolik, filmmaker Nyla Innuksuk and actor Zorga Qaunaq …

Geek Hard: Episode 807 – Everybody’s Husband Gets Revenge

Originally Aired: 11/28/25 – We review SISU: Road to Revenge. We talk with writer/director Katelyn McCulloch of Everybody's Meg and also with director Zacharias Kunuk of Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband). The post Geek Hard: Episode 807 – Everybody’s Husband Gets Revenge appeared first on Geek Hard.

Zacharias Kunuk’s films will be studied 100 years from now

Film legend Zacharias Kunuk (Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner) has made more than 30 films and documentaries over his career — almost entirely in Inuktitut. His latest film, Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband), is an epic historical drama set 4,000 years ago in what we now call Nunavut, where supernatural fo…

Ep. 376: Michael Koresky on the 2001 series at MOMI – A.I., Our Song, Mulholland Drive, Burnt Money, Atanarjuat, Fat Girl, Moulin Rouge, and more

Ep. 376: Michael Koresky on the 2001 series at MOMI – A.I., Our Song, Mulholland Drive, Burnt Money, Atanarjuat, Fat Girl, Moulin Rouge, and more Welcome to The Last Thing I Saw, with your host, Nicolas Rapold. The year 2001 was pivotal in cinema and the world, and Museum of the Moving Image’s ser…

Friday, March 13, 2026 – The Searchers: cinematic treasure or stereotypical disaster?

John Ford’s 1956 film, "The Searchers", is often lauded as a masterpiece. It follows Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) as an unapologetically racist ex-Confederate soldier on an obsessive odyssey to find his niece who was kidnapped by Comanches. The question of what he does when he finds her is a central …

Friday, March 13, 2026 – The Searchers: cinematic treasure or stereotypical disaster?

John Ford’s 1956 film, “The Searchers”, is often lauded as a masterpiece. It follows Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) as an unapologetically racist ex-Confederate soldier on an obsessive odyssey to find his niece who was kidnapped by Comanches. The question of what he does when he finds her is a central…

331: 2026 Canadian Screen Award Nominations

The nominations for the 14th annual Canadian Screen Awards have been released. 40 Acres, Nirvana The Band The Show The Movie and Blue Heron are some of the heavy hitters this year. We discuss the new rule changes implemented, our favourite nominated films and what movies are now on our radar to wat…

336: 2026 Canadian Screen Awards

The 2026 Canadian Screen Awards concluded their week long celebration. The big film winners were 40 Acres, Nirvana the Band the Show the Movie and Honey Bunch. Matthew Simpson joins the show as we discuss the big winners, losers and snubs. Read our CSA nominated reviews mentioned on the show: Nirv…