Yup’ik Antigone
Director:
Dave Hunsaker
Writer:
Dave Hunsaker
Production Date:
1984
Run Time:
0:58:35
Sponsor:
Atlantic Richfield Company
Establishing shot:
Named locations:
Major themes covered: presentation of David Hunsacker’s adaptation of the 2,500-year-old Greek play by Sophocles—here realized in the Yup’ik language with English language narrator/interpreter
Native activities shown:
Individuals? Named?
Native language spoken:
Audible?
Noteworthy elements:
Other notes: The KYUK TV Productions Collection: A series of informative TV documentaries spotlighting varied aspects of life among the Yup’ik people of Southwestern Alaska. These films were produced by television station KYUK (Bethel Broadcasting) in Bethel, Alaska, which has kindly made them available to the American Indian Film Gallery.