Ada Blackjack Rising

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History

Overview

In the pre-dawn twilight of an Alaskan shore, a young Native woman reflects on the story of Ada Blackjack, the sole survivor of a disastrous 1921 Arctic expedition, and the loneliness she must have felt waiting for a rescue through the months-long polar night.

Keywords

based on true story
short film
alaska native

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 12, 2020
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English, Inupiaq
Countries: United States of America
Production: Peak 3,QuickWin Productions
Cast: Maka Keixé Yaxtí Monture,Maddy Kiminaq Alvanna-Stimpfle,Adelaine Akłaasiaq Ahmasuk
Director: Brice Habeger
Writer: Don J. Rearden,Jennifer Niven,Brice Habeger
Producer: Holly Mititquq Nordlum,Paddy Eason,Brice Habeger
Cinematography: Zachary Melms
Budget: $200
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt13424480