Episode 397: Theresia Kappianaq & Leah Panimera | UIKSARINGITARA (WRONG HUSBAND): CSA History, TIFF & Tradition

In this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Theresia Kappianaq and Leah Panimera, stars of UIKSARINGITARA (WRONG HUSBAND), reflect on their historic Canadian Screen Award nominations as the first performers from an all-Inuktitut-language film to receive acting recognition. They discuss what went through their minds when they heard the news, the experience of premiering the film at TIFF, and the tension between breaking tradition and honoring it through storytelling, identity, and cultural representation.UIKSARINGITARA (WRONG HUSBAND) premiered at TIFF '25 and is nominated for four Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Lead Performance in a Drama Film for Theresia Kappianaq and Best Supporting Performance in a Drama Film for Leah Panimera.*Additional audio provided by their publicist.