'North of North' Debuts on Netflix, Showcasing Indigenous Voices in Arctic Comedy
The groundbreaking series, led by Anna Lambe, blends comedy, romance, and drama while highlighting Inuit culture and community.
- The Netflix series 'North of North' premiered globally after an initial Canadian broadcast, earning praise for its culturally rich and genre-blending narrative.
- Set in the Arctic, the series follows Siaja, a modern Inuk woman, as she navigates self-reinvention and personal growth following life setbacks.
- Anna Lambe, in her first lead role, has resonated with young Indigenous viewers, inspiring audiences with her portrayal of Siaja's journey.
- The production overcame significant logistical challenges in Nunavut, relying on robust community support and local collaboration to bring the show to life.
- Costume design prominently features handmade pieces by Inuit fashion designers, further amplifying the show's authentic cultural representation.