The first Inuit recorded on film was [[Nanook of the North]], whose eponymous [[documentary]] by Robert J. Flaherty from 1922, showed all the modern world the curious arctic life of the Esquimoux (as they were then called). Some initial reactions to the film claimed it to be a hoax, but these objections quickly subsided.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0013427/</ref> | The first Inuit recorded on film was [[Nanook of the North]], whose eponymous [[documentary]] by Robert J. Flaherty from 1922, showed all the modern world the curious arctic life of the Esquimoux (as they were then called). Some initial reactions to the film claimed it to be a hoax, but these objections quickly subsided.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0013427/</ref> |