Stefansson: The Arctic Prophet

  • ONFB,
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  • 16 min

He was the last of the "dog sled" explorers and a legend long before his death. Suitable for the classroom, this film presents the life and polar expeditions of Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Travelling by dog team when sailing was impossible, he mapped vast stretches of Arctic territory. A film adventure to give new meaning to any study of Arctic geography.

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Film Credit

producer
John Kemeny
script
Evelyn Stefansson Nef
commentary
Stanley Jackson
editing
Kathleen Shannon
sound editing
Marguerite Payette
re-recording
Ron Alexander
Roger Lamoureux

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