Indigenous Community Movies
- 2022
The Power of Activism
The Power of Activism82022HD
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...
- 2024
Povo da Floresta
Povo da Floresta82024HD
- 2017
Alifu, the Prince/ss
Alifu, the Prince/ss5.92017HD
Alifu, a 25 year-old Paiwan boy, works as a hair-dresser in Taipei and struggles between his dream of getting a sex change operation and following...
- 2024
Revealed: How to Poison a Planet
Revealed: How to Poison a Planet72024HD
A searing examination of the contamination that sparked an international catastrophe and the decades’ long battle with some of the...
- 2014
Bontok, Rapeless
Bontok, Rapeless02014HD
Two Filipina victims of sexual abuse search the truth behind the finding of a renowned anthropologist: that merely a few generations ago, the Bontok...
- 2021
Ainu Neno An Ainu
Ainu Neno An Ainu02021HD
This documentary started as part of a photography project about the indigenous Ainu population in northern Japan, portraying people from tightly knit...
- 2015
Defenders of Life
Defenders of Life52015HD
In the hills of Costa Rica, Doña Carmen struggles to pass on her tribe's traditional ways of life. She must soon marry off her only...
- 2019
Now Is the Time
Now Is the Time02019HD
When internationally renowned Haida carver Robert Davidson was only 22 years old, he carved the first new totem pole on British Columbia’s...
- 2016
The Price of the Prize
The Price of the Prize02016HD
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...
- 2008
Unconquered: Allan Houser and the Legacy of One Apache Family
Unconquered: Allan Houser and the Legacy of One Apache Family02008HD
In decades past, Native American artists who wanted to sell to mainstream collectors had little choice but to create predictable, Hollywood-style...
- 2024
Waira
Waira02024HD
In an isolated community, a young indigenous woman fights for her freedom after enduring sexual assaults. Confronted with a life-altering decision,...
- 2012
Timuti
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In Inukjuak, an Inuit community in the Eastern Arctic, a baby boy has come into the world and they call him Timuti, a name that recurs across...
- 2022
Motherland Memories
Motherland Memories02022HD
Ompung Putra Boru, a sixties indigenous Batak woman from Humbang Hasundutan, North Sumatra, retraces her life stories through photographs that...
- 2023
Covenant of the Salmon People
Covenant of the Salmon People102023HD
Covenant of the Salmon People is a documentary portrait of the Nez Perce Tribe’s ancient covenant with salmon. The film follows their efforts...
- 2024
The Buriti Flower
The Buriti Flower72024HD
Through her child’s eyes, Patpro will go through three periods of the history of her indigenous people, in the heart of the Brazilian forest....
- 2024
Mamus
Mamus02024HD
A stunning and intimate portrait of the Arhuaco indigenous community in Colombia. In 1990, in a celebrated BBC documentary, the Arhuaco made contact...
- 1979
Q'eros: The Shape of Survival
Q'eros: The Shape of Survival21979HD
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.
- 1970
Reclamation: The Rise at Standing Rock
Reclamation: The Rise at Standing Rock01970HD
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...
- 2023
Ozogoche
Ozogoche02023HD
Cuviví is the Ecuadorean indigenous name for the upland sandpiper, a wading bird that has special significance for the communities living...
- 1970
Voices That Heal
Voices That Heal01970HD
Herlinda Augustin is a Shipibo healer who lives with her family in Peruvian Amazonia. Will she and other healers be able to maintain their ancient...