Indigenous Movies
- 2011
On Hold
On Hold02011HD
Between the city and the countryside, the subtle and modern forms of slavery unfold. A girl waits for the pick-up truck that will transport her to...
- 2021
Inside the Fight to Save an Ancient Forest (and the Secrets it Holds)
Inside the Fight to Save an Ancient Forest (and the Secrets it Holds)02021HD
The ancient forests of the Pacific Northwest are home to giant trees and many secrets, which science is just beginning to understand. But these...
- 2019
Tz'üntz'ü
Tz'üntz'ü02019HD
- 1925
Tlahuicole
Tlahuicole01925HD
Lost short film about a Tlaxcaltec warrior noted for his skill and ethical standards named Tlahuicole.
- 2020
Ñuu Kanda (Move)
Ñuu Kanda (Move)02020HD
We are Nivi Savi, rain people, Mixtecos; a people that disperses like the clouds and every year returns to earth to continue to flourish the memory...
- 2018
Caribou in the Archive
Caribou in the Archive02018HD
In Caribou in the Archive, rustic VHS home video of a Cree woman hunting caribou in the 1990s is combined with NFB archival film footage of northern...
- 2013
The Tiger and the Deer
The Tiger and the Deer02013HD
In El Salvador, Chelino tells about the indigenous massacre of 1932, of which he survived, while he teaches the melodies of traditional Salvadoran...
- 2013
Flor Brilhante e as Cicatrizes da Pedra
Flor Brilhante e as Cicatrizes da Pedra52013HD
- 2023
The Nightmare and a Dream
The Nightmare and a Dream02023HD
Saw Eh and his two best friends live in a Karen village in Myanmar, where air strike warnings is a routine.
- 1914
The voice of their race
The voice of their race01914HD
Lost film critical of the poor treatment that Maya peons received on the haciendas.
- 2024
Beyond the Ruins
Beyond the Ruins02024HD
Embark on a captivating journey that delves into the essence of Yucatecan Maya life in the 21st century. This feature-length documentary unfolds...
- 1993
Rarámuri pie ligero
Rarámuri pie ligero01993HD
- 2011
Koski Kiwetan
Koski Kiwetan02011HD
Following the long, winding road to Manawan, Atikamekw travelers speak about the challenges they face in improving their lives. A parallel is drawn...
- 2012
Femmes autochtones disparues et assassinées
Femmes autochtones disparues et assassinées02012HD
The two-year National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, established by Ottawa, heard from 1,484 survivors of violence and...
- 2014
Elsipogtog: No Fracking Way!
Elsipogtog: No Fracking Way!02014HD
October 2013 the Royal Canadian Mounted Police descended on a peaceful anti-fracking protest led by the Mi'kmaq of Elsipogtog and their allies. In...
- 2017
Idle no More
Idle no More02017HD
Ginger Côté uses the words of Heather Archibald, an activist who grew up in foster care and who died, to honor the memory of the young...
- 2022
Memórias do Fogo
Memórias do Fogo02022HD
- 2021
BR Acima de Tudo
BR Acima de Tudo02021HD
In the north of the state of Pará is the largest block of protected forests in the world; an area of Amazon rainforest the size...
- 2021
Heart Berry
Heart Berry02021HD
A lyrical film ode to the odehimin or heart berry. A two-spirit Anishnaabe person finds themself in a dark place with their body. They undertake a...
- 2018
To Wake Up the Nakota Language
To Wake Up the Nakota Language02018HD
“When you don’t know your language or your culture, you don’t know who you are,” says 69-year-old Armand McArthur, one of the...