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On the Ice
(2011, 96 min.) US
Director and screenwriter: Andrew Okpeaha MacLean (Iñupiaq) Producer: Cara Marcous
In English and Iñupiaq with English subtitles.
In a taut drama that unfolds in Alaska’s far north, three young men go seal hunting. Only two return. With their future in balance, they are forced to explore the limits of friendship, honor and community. Featuring breakout performances by Josiah Patkotak (Iñupiaq) and Frank Qutuq Irelan (Iñupiaq).

Image credit: Audience at Club Red Radio, 2000 Native American Film and Video
Festival - photograph by Amalia Córdova, NMAI; On the Ice |
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