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Prize of the Pole
(2006, 75 min.) SWEDEN/DENMARK
Director: Staffan Julén
This award-winning documentary follows Hivshu Peary, a.k.a. Robert
E. Peary II, as he undertakes a personal quest in an attempt to
reconcile his ties to his great-grandfather—Arctic explorer
Robert E. Peary—and his connections with the six Inuit men
and children Peary put on exhibit in 1897 at the American Museum
of Natural History in New York.
Image credit:
The Prize of the Pole - courtesy of Icarus Films; The Prize
of the Pole - courtesy of Icarus Films
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