Indigenous Community Movies

  • 1996
    Mumbaki

    Mumbaki

    Mumbaki

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    Joseph is a young doctor who returned to his hometown in the Mountain Province to bury his father, an Ifugao chieftain, who was killed during a...

    Mumbaki
  • 2019
    Now Is the Time

    Now Is the Time

    Now Is the Time

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    When internationally renowned Haida carver Robert Davidson was only 22 years old, he carved the first new totem pole on British Columbia’s...

    Now Is the Time
  • 2024
    QONOQ: What We Eat

    QONOQ: What We Eat

    QONOQ: What We Eat

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    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
  • 2008
    Unconquered: Allan Houser and the Legacy of One Apache Family

    Unconquered: Allan Houser and the Legacy of One Apache Family

    Unconquered: Allan Houser and the Legacy of One Apache Family

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    In decades past, Native American artists who wanted to sell to mainstream collectors had little choice but to create predictable, Hollywood-style...

    Unconquered: Allan Houser and the Legacy of One Apache Family
  • 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
    Kawa

    Kawa

    Kawa

    02023HD

    A group of scientists digs on land within the Amazon in search of fertile black earth, used for agricultural purposes. As they approach the site of...

    Kawa
  • 1970
    Reclamation: The Rise at Standing Rock

    Reclamation: The Rise at Standing Rock

    Reclamation: The Rise at Standing Rock

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    Nominated for an Emmy® Award in 2021 for best non fiction special. Winner of 35 grand jury awards. Filmed in 2016 at Standing Rock, North...

    Reclamation: The Rise at Standing Rock
  • 2022
    The Power of Activism

    The Power of Activism

    The Power of Activism

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    This film takes us on an emotional journey from sacred ground above Byron Bay to Antarctica, Indonesia to Pakistan, and is sure to light a fire under...

    The Power of Activism
  • 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
  • 2023
    Bancoco

    Bancoco

    Bancoco

    02023HD

    A New Yorker journeys to the jungle in the Darien Gap of Panama to reconnect with an indigenous tribe he met and photographed 20 years ago. Their...

    Bancoco
  • 2016
    The Price of the Prize

    The Price of the Prize

    The Price of the Prize

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    First Nations fight to end grizzly bear trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia. The Heiltsuk, Kitasoo Xai'xais and Gitga'at...

    The Price of the Prize
  • 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
  • 2001
    The Medicine of Forgiveness

    The Medicine of Forgiveness

    The Medicine of Forgiveness

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    Benito Arévalo is an onaya: a traditional healer in a Shipibo-Konibo community in Peruvian Amazonia. He explains something of the onaya...

    The Medicine of Forgiveness
  • 2025
    Dusk & Dawn

    Dusk & Dawn

    Dusk & Dawn

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    We follow Dusk & Dawn, two exes who rekindle their love on the night of their high school graduation. As they navigate the night with their friends,...

    Dusk & Dawn
  • 2024
    Phoenix

    Phoenix

    Phoenix

    02024HD

    With its moving personal approach, careful artistic direction, and inspired sound design, this skillfully symbolic work embodies the importance of...

    Phoenix
  • 2012
    Universal VIP

    Universal VIP

    Universal VIP

    02012HD

    Still working through the grief of losing her only child, Thelma, a young Blackfeet woman in Browning, MT, is taken advantage of by friends who use...

    Universal VIP
  • 2024
    Toroboro: The Name of the Plants

    Toroboro: The Name of the Plants

    Toroboro: The Name of the Plants

    02024HD

    A botanical expedition in Ecuador's Amazon becomes a medium for an indigenous Huaorani community to remember the genocidal colonization it suffered...

    Toroboro: The Name of the Plants
  • 2017
    Tawai: A Voice from the Forest

    Tawai: A Voice from the Forest

    Tawai: A Voice from the Forest

    6.22017HD

    Explorer Bruce Parry visits nomadic tribes in Borneo and the Amazon in hope to better understand humanity's changing relationship with the world...

    Tawai: A Voice from the Forest
  • 2007
    Woven Songs of the Amazon

    Woven Songs of the Amazon

    Woven Songs of the Amazon

    72007HD

    The Shipibo-Konibo people of Peruvian Amazon decorate their pottery, jewelry, textiles, and body art with complex geometric patterns called...

    Woven Songs of the Amazon
  • 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