Indigenous Community Movies

  • 1953
    Funeral Bororo

    Funeral Bororo

    Funeral Bororo

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    Funeral Bororo
  • 2008
    Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back

    Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back

    Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back

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    For over 50 years, the Kahnawake Mohawks, of Quebec, Canada occupied a 10 square block area in the North Gowanus section of Brooklyn, which became...

    Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back
  • 1979
    Q'eros: The Shape of Survival

    Q'eros: The Shape of Survival

    Q'eros: The Shape of Survival

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    Exploration of the way of life of the Q’eros Indians of Peru, who have lived in the Andes for more than 3,000 years.

    Q'eros: The Shape of Survival
  • 2018
    The Book of the Sea

    The Book of the Sea

    The Book of the Sea

    62018HD

    In the frigid waters off of Russia’s Bering Strait, Inuit and Chukchi hunters today still seek out the giant sea mammals that have provided...

    The Book of the Sea
  • 2024
    The Beguiling

    The Beguiling

    The Beguiling

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    What seems to be a burgeoning romance between two Indigenous people takes an unexpected turn in this bold and thrilling blend of the satirical and...

    The Beguiling
  • 1971
    The Long Walk

    The Long Walk

    The Long Walk

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    Mr. Greene recollects Navajo history through interviews with ancient tribesmen and reports on contemporary conditions, with emphasis on the progress...

    The Long Walk
  • 2022
    Forests

    Forests

    Forests

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    In a dark, ambiguous environment, minuscule particles drift slowly before the lens. The image focuses to reveal spruce trees and tall pines, while...

    Forests
  • 2024
    Iniskim - Return of the Buffalo

    Iniskim - Return of the Buffalo

    Iniskim - Return of the Buffalo

    02024HD

    A cinematic wonder & incredible opportunity to learn about Indigenous ways of knowing. A group of puppeteers are transformed by their experience of...

    Iniskim - Return of the Buffalo
  • 2012
    Timuti

    Timuti

    Timuti

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    In this short film, artist Jobie Weetaluktuk turns his gaze on his family and the power of ritual through the story of a young woman and her...

    Timuti
  • 2025
    The Bear Inside a Whale

    The Bear Inside a Whale

    The Bear Inside a Whale

    02025HD

    Stan Hill Jr. is a Haudenosaunee artist living in Miawpukek First Nation Reserve, Conne River, Newfoundland. In “The Bear Inside a...

    The Bear Inside a Whale
  • 1986
    Yawar fiesta: Fiesta de sangre

    Yawar fiesta: Fiesta de sangre

    Yawar fiesta: Fiesta de sangre

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    An indigenous tradition in the highlands of Peru where three key players take part: a wild condor, a raging bull and brave young men.

    Yawar fiesta: Fiesta de sangre
  • 2021
    Portraits from a Fire

    Portraits from a Fire

    Portraits from a Fire

    7.52021HD

    An Indigenous teenage boy fights through distorting realities as a family secret unravels.

    Portraits from a Fire
  • 2017
    The Road Forward

    The Road Forward

    The Road Forward

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    The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of...

    The Road Forward
  • 2023
    Xondaros - Guarani Resistance

    Xondaros - Guarani Resistance

    Xondaros - Guarani Resistance

    02023HD

    The 6 Guarani villages of Jaraguá, in São Paulo, fight for land rights, for human rights and for the preservation of nature. They...

    Xondaros - Guarani Resistance
  • 2024
    QONOQ: What We Eat

    QONOQ: What We Eat

    QONOQ: What We Eat

    52024HD

    In a fantastical and anachronistic world, Huashi visits Roqshelashé’s palace on behalf of the Qom community. Tired of oppression, the...

    QONOQ: What We Eat
  • 2025
    Thayara

    Thayara

    Thayara

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    Thayara
  • 2009
    Barry Barclay: The Camera on the Shore

    Barry Barclay: The Camera on the Shore

    Barry Barclay: The Camera on the Shore

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    Barry Barclay was a New Zealand/Aotearoa director of documentaries and feature films. He is regarded as one of the world's first, and very...

    Barry Barclay: The Camera on the Shore
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Bill Reid

    Canada Vignettes: Bill Reid

    Canada Vignettes: Bill Reid

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    Profile of the Haida artist Bill Reid

    Canada Vignettes: Bill Reid
  • 2023
    Shanawdithit: A Beothuk Story

    Shanawdithit: A Beothuk Story

    Shanawdithit: A Beothuk Story

    02023HD

    A young Beothuk woman tells the story of her experiences witnessing recent interactions between her people and Europeans.

    Shanawdithit: A Beothuk Story
  • 1992
    Battle for the Trees

    Battle for the Trees

    Battle for the Trees

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    This documentary examines the battle strategies of citizens, scientists, loggers, environmentalists and First Nations people who are fighting over...

    Battle for the Trees