Artist

Marie-Hélène Cousineau

Marie-Hélène Cousineau formed the Arnait Video Collective, where she works as a coordinator/trainer, as well as an active collaborating producer. Along with co-director Madeline Piujuq Ivalu, she directed the feature film Before Tomorrow, winner of the Best Canadian First Feature Film at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival. She also co-produced the 2011 APTN documentary series The Uluit, which was nominated for a Gemini for Best Documentary Series. Her video work has been widely exhibited in Canada, the U.S. and Europe. With an MFA in Communications from the University of Iowa, Cousineau was also associate professor of Communications at Concordia University in Montreal (1997–1999). From September 29 to December 16, 2012, her installation Perdre et retrouver le Nord was on view as part of the opening eight-artist show Archival Dialogues: Reading the Black Star Collection at the Ryerson Image Centre in Toronto.

Artist Code: 244

Videography

Restless River

2019, 139:07 minutes, Inuktitut, French and English (available with Inuktitut, French, or English subtitles)

Tia and Piujuq

2019, 79:00 minutes, colour, English, Arabic, French, Inuktitut with French and English subtitles

Of Ravens and Children

2015, 31:17 minutes, Inuktitut with English subtitles

SOL

2014, 76:00 minutes, colour, Inukitut and English (w/ English subtitles)

Uvanga

2013, 86:00 minutes, colour, Inuktitut and English with English or French subtitles, also available Closed Captioned

Charlie Pisuk

2011, 17:39 minutes, colour, English

Before Tomorrow

2008, 92:47 minutes, colour, Inuktitut, w/ English subtitles available

Unakuluk, dear little one / cher petit

2005, 46:00 minutes, colour, Inuktitut with English, Spanish, or French Subtitles

Travelers

1996, 37:04 minutes, colour, Inuktituk with Eng.S.T.

Correspondence Excerpts 1991-1992

1992, 11:00 minutes, colour, Inuktituk with English subtitles

Igloolik, January - February 1991

1991, 17:45 minutes, colour, English

Women In Black

1990, 27:00 minutes, colour, English