Indigenous Movies

  • 2004
    Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii

    Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii

    Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii

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    Filmmaker Kevin McMahon accompanies the Haida delegation on a repatriation trip to Chicago in 2003. His film reveals the whole repatriation process...

    Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii
  • 2015
    The Pearl Button

    The Pearl Button

    The Pearl Button

    6.9332015HD

    The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds all the voices of the earth and those that come from outer space. Water receives...

    The Pearl Button
  • 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
  • 2022
    The Wind & the Reckoning

    The Wind & the Reckoning

    The Wind & the Reckoning

    9.52022HD

    As an outbreak of leprosy engulfs 19th-century colonial Hawai'i, a small group of infected Native Hawaiians resist government-mandated exile, taking...

    The Wind & the Reckoning
  • 2020
    Ñuu Kanda (Move)

    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...

    Ñuu Kanda (Move)
  • 2025
    Saq Nikté and the Spirit of the Mask

    Saq Nikté and the Spirit of the Mask

    Saq Nikté and the Spirit of the Mask

    102025HD

    In a forgotten community, an artisan girl puts an old K'iche' invocation to the test and summons a curious spirit into our world.

    Saq Nikté and the Spirit of the Mask
  • 1983
    Os Arara

    Os Arara

    Os Arara

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    Documentation of the preparations and expeditions of the Frente de Atração Arara da Funai, in the state of Pará, Brazil. With...

    Os Arara
  • 2026
    Daughters of the Forest

    Daughters of the Forest

    Daughters of the Forest

    102026HD

    Deep in Mexico’s mushroom-rich forests, two women from indigenous communities have become mycologists. This immersive sci-fi documentary...

    Daughters of the Forest
  • 2011
    On Hold

    On Hold

    On Hold

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    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...

    On Hold
  • 1998
    Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut

    Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut

    Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut

    101998HD

    In this feature-length documentary, three generations of the Caribou Inuit family come together to tell the story of their journey as Canada's last...

    Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut
  • 2009
    The Cave

    The Cave

    The Cave

    3.92009HD

    A hunter on horseback accidentally discovers a portal to another world in this fantastical true Tsilhqot'in story.

    The Cave
  • 2018
    Amá

    Amá

    Amá

    02018HD

    Amá is a feature length documentary which tells an important and untold story: the abuses committed against Native American women by the...

    Amá
  • 2022
    Lakota Nation vs. United States

    Lakota Nation vs. United States

    Lakota Nation vs. United States

    6.62022HD

    Poet Layli Long Soldier crafts a searing portrait of her Oyate’s connection to the Black Hills, through first contact and broken treaties to...

    Lakota Nation vs. United States
  • 1970
    Pow-Wow

    Pow-Wow

    Pow-Wow

    01970HD

    Mateo, a Metis teenager, is losing his bearings following the suicide of his father. In denial and anger, he will do anything to deny his native...

    Pow-Wow
  • 1958
    The Living Stone

    The Living Stone

    The Living Stone

    6.21958HD

    The Living Stone is a 1958 Canadian short documentary film directed by John Feeney about Inuit art. It shows the inspiration behind Inuit sculpture....

    The Living Stone
  • 2024
    Ninan Auassat: We, the Children

    Ninan Auassat: We, the Children

    Ninan Auassat: We, the Children

    02024HD

    Known for her intimate films, director Kim O’Bomsawin (Call Me Human) invites viewers into the lives of Indigenous youth in this absorbing new...

    Ninan Auassat: We, the Children
  • 1947
    Os Carajá

    Os Carajá

    Os Carajá

    01947HD

    Os Carajá
  • 1993
    Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

    Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

    Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

    7.51993HD

    In July 1990, a dispute over a proposed golf course to be built on Kanien’kéhaka (Mohawk) lands in Oka, Quebec, sets the stage for a...

    Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
  • 2025
    The Good Canadian

    The Good Canadian

    The Good Canadian

    5.52025HD

    The world knows the image of the good Canadian. But what if there was a dark secret behind a national identity? THE GOOD CANADIAN exposes the truth...

    The Good Canadian
  • 1970
    Yellowtail

    Yellowtail

    Yellowtail

    01970HD

    Yellowtail is the story of a young Native American cowboy searching for meaning as his chaotic lifestyle begins to wear on him both physically and...

    Yellowtail