Uvanga (2013)
Anna is nervous when she and her son, Tomas, arrive in the small, close-knit community of Igloolik, in the Canadian Arctic.
Top billed cast
Peter-Henry ArnatsiaqBarrie
Marianne FarleyAnna- Lukasi ForrestTomas
Pakak InnuksukIke- Madeline IvaluSarah
- Carol KunnukSheba
- Travis KunnukTravis
Ipeelie OotoovaYoung Barrie (as Ipellie Ootoova)
Robert NaylorTomas (voice)
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