The pilot of an arctic community's candy air-drop is confronted by a visiting government bureaucrat who disapproves of the Christmas tradition.
Acting
Lorne Cardinal brings pure warmth as real-life legend Johnny May.
Production
Based on actual Inuk pilot who dropped candy for 50+ years.
Writing
Bureaucrat villain so punchable you'll cheer her defeat.
Director
Jamie LeClaire
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Johnny May was Canada's first Inuk pilot, dropping candy to remote communities for over 50 Christmases. The film preserves a nearly forgotten piece of northern history.
Lorne Cardinal and Tantoo Cardinal aren't related despite sharing a surname—just two legendary Indigenous actors carrying this entire film on their voices.
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