Taqqut Productions Inc.
Taqqut Productions Toronto, Ontario, CA
About Us
Taqqut Productions Inc. (TPI) is an Inuit-owned (51%) film production company located in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Taqqut is committed to bringing the stories of the North to the world and aims to establish itself as an innovative leader of youth and children’s programming.
The company’s eleven short films have screened at festivals in eighteen countries and have won over twenty-five international awards. Recently, Taqqut Productions completed production on season one of the television series, Anaana’s Tent, which premiered on APTN in spring 2018. Season two is in production and is expected to air on APTN in 2019 or 2020. In addition to the series Tundra Friends, Taqqut has also begun development on the feature film Beyond the Inuksuk. Taqqut has production experience with live action, stop-motion animation, 2D animation, and puppets. Working with the Inhabit Media educational team (an award-winning Inuit publishing company), Taqqut has a wealth of stories of Northern folklore to share with the world. Louise Flaherty and Neil Christopher, two of the managing partners, have worked on several film and television projects together, and look forward to developing Tundra Friends, in order to preserve and share stories for a wide audience of Canadians from coast to coast to coast.