How to Build an Igloo

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  • Filmmakers
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    How to Build an IglooEnglish (original)zum Film
    Synopsis
    This short documentary shows how to build an igloo using nothing but snow, a knife and skill. With no corners and no wasted space, the igloo provides ideal shelter in the Far North.
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    Canadian Arctic
    Construction
    Igloos
    Inuit
    Engineering
    Culture
    Runtime (in min.):11
    Color:color
    Year Of Production:1949
    Companies & Organizations
    Production Company:

    National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

    Filmmakers
    Directing:

    Douglas Wilkinson

    Writing:

    Douglas Wilkinson

    Keywords
    Canadian Arctic; Construction; Igloos; Inuit; Engineering; Culture; History; Nature
    Categories
    Nature, Environment & Ecology, Snow, Glaciers & Ice, Curiosities & Miscellaneous