Heart of Light

{{Infobox film

| name = Qaamarngup uummataa

| image = Qaamarngup uummataa poster.gif

| caption = Greenlandic theatrical poster.

| director = Jacob Grønlykke

| producer = Henrik Møller-Sørensen

| writer = Jacob Grønlykke, Hans Anthon Lynge

| narrator =

| starring = Rasmus Lyberth

| music = Joachim Holbek

| cinematography = Dan Laustsen

| editing = Wadt Thomsen

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|1998|01|25|Greenland|df=y}}

| runtime = 90 minutes

| country = Greenland

| language =

| budget =

}}

Qaamarngup uummataa ({{langx|da|Lysets hjerte}}{{cite book|last=Schepelern|first=Peter|title=Filmleksikon|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=32ruU_YjxlwC&pg=PA347|year=2010|publisher=Gyldendal A/S|language=Danish|isbn=978-87-02-04523-9|page=347}}) (English title: Heart of light) is a 1998 Greenlandic and Danish produced drama film directed and written by Jacob Grønlykke.{{cite book|last=Jones|first=Michael|title=Nordic Landscapes: Region and Belonging on the Northern Edge of Europe|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXLAeyDeaUMC&pg=PA129+|year=2008|publisher=University of Minnesota Press|isbn=978-0-8166-3914-4|page=129}}Gilmore, Geoffrey (1999). [http://history.sundance.org/films/2022/heart_of_light "Heart of Light"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150521163053/http://history.sundance.org/films/2022/heart_of_light |date=2015-05-21 }}. Sundance Film Festival Archives. It is the first major production for a film to be completely shot in Greenland.{{cite book|last=Lerangis|first=Peter|title=Smiler's Bones|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eXMH3iyPFAcC&pg=PA147|year=2007|publisher=Scholastic Inc.|isbn=978-0-439-34488-3|page=147}}

The film is about an Inuk alcoholic, who has to come to terms with his criminal son. He leaves his village and seeks recovery, and returns a new man, refreshed.{{cite book|last1=Blocker|first1=Jack S.|last2=Fahey|first2=David M.|last3=Tyrrell|first3=Ian R.|title=Alcohol and Temperance in Modern History: An International Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BuzNzm-x0l8C&pg=PA240|date=1 January 2003|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-1-57607-833-4|page=240}}

One of the central themes of the film is the conflict between modernity and tradition.