Magic in the Sky movie poster

Magic in the Sky

January 1, 1981 0h 57m 5.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1981. Magic in the Sky is a documentary film. directed by Peter Raymont. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Michael Kane

Synopsis

Magic in the Sky investigates the impact of television on the Inuit people of the Canadian Arctic. The film also documents the establishment of the first Inuit-language television network, called Inukshuk, which began broadcasting to six Inuit communities in December 1980. The Inuit's efforts to create an indigenous television network mirrors the struggle of any culture trying to preserve its unique identity.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1981 45 years ago
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Runtime 0h 57m 57 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Magic in the Sky about?

Magic in the Sky investigates the impact of television on the Inuit people of the Canadian Arctic. The film also documents the establishment of the first Inuit-language television network, called I...

Who directed Magic in the Sky?

Magic in the Sky was directed by Peter Raymont.

How long is Magic in the Sky?

Magic in the Sky has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).

When was Magic in the Sky released?

Magic in the Sky was released on January 1, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Magic in the Sky?

The main cast of Magic in the Sky includes Michael Kane.