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Kina & Yuk

2023 · 85 min

A gentle, visually stunning Arctic journey that blends real wildlife footage with a tender survival story, easy to watch and quietly moving.

Directed by: Guillaume Maidatchevsky
Genres: Family, Adventure, Documentary
Starring: Virginie Efira, Robert Naylor, Veronique Boileau

Tagline: A wild Arctic tale of love and friendship.
Overview: Kina & Yuk are two Arctic foxes, ready to start a family. But the climate is warmer, and the food is more and more rare. Kina & Yuk are obliged to venture far and far away.

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Directed by: Guillaume Maidatchevsky
Genres: Family, Adventure, Documentary
Starring: Virginie Efira, Robert Naylor, Veronique Boileau

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
family
love
nature
environment
Places: wilderness
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: true story
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	4
Horror	1
Humour	3
Realism	7
Romance	4
Tension	5
Darkness	4
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: family, adventure, documentary
Directed by: Guillaume Maidatchevsky
Written by: Guillaume Lonergan, Guillaume Maidatchevsky, Michaël Souhaité
Starring: Virginie Efira, Robert Naylor, Veronique Boileau, Trinity Vittrekwa, Joe Bishop
Music: Julien Jaouen
Cinematography: Daniel Meyer
Runtime: 85 min
Country: Canada, France, Italy
Languages: French

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