Indigenous Movies

  • 1947
    Los pueblos dormidos (por la Quebrada de Humahuaca)

    Los pueblos dormidos (por la Quebrada de Humahuaca)

    Los pueblos dormidos (por la Quebrada de Humahuaca)

    01947HD

    Documentary about the kolla people living in North Western Argentina.

    Los pueblos dormidos (por la Quebrada de Humahuaca)
  • 2019
    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    02019HD

    In between growing frustrations toward cleaning up after an endless parade of tourists and reflections on a traumatizing memory, a voice rises from...

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki
  • 1970
    Qimmik

    Qimmik

    Qimmik

    01970HD

    Qimmik
  • 1986
    Mistress Madeleine

    Mistress Madeleine

    Mistress Madeleine

    01986HD

    Part of the Daughters of the Country series, this film, set in the 1850s, unfolds against the backdrop of the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly of the...

    Mistress Madeleine
  • 2010
    Habilito: Debt for Life

    Habilito: Debt for Life

    Habilito: Debt for Life

    02010HD

    Documents the conflicts and tensions that arise between highland migrants and Mosetenes, members of an indigenous community in the Bolivian Amazon....

    Habilito: Debt for Life
  • 2025
    Rumble

    Rumble

    Rumble

    02025HD

    Featuring indigenous women of various generations, Pidikwe integrates traditional and contemporary dance in an audiovisual whirlwind that straddles...

    Rumble
  • 2022
    The Myth of the Water Goddess

    The Myth of the Water Goddess

    The Myth of the Water Goddess

    6.72022HD

    A little girl will have to sing to the mythical goddess of water so that this valuable liquid can reach her community.

    The Myth of the Water Goddess
  • 2019
    Freedom Road: Women / Ikwewag

    Freedom Road: Women / Ikwewag

    Freedom Road: Women / Ikwewag

    02019HD

    Shoal Lake 40 women talk about their struggles, and those of their parents and grandparents, in trying to raise their families in a hazardous state...

    Freedom Road: Women / Ikwewag
  • 1983
    Hopi: Songs of the Fourth World

    Hopi: Songs of the Fourth World

    Hopi: Songs of the Fourth World

    01983HD

    A compelling study of the Hopi that captures their deep spirituality and reveals their integration of art and daily life. Amidst beautiful images of...

    Hopi: Songs of the Fourth World
  • 2018
    Fast Horse

    Fast Horse

    Fast Horse

    72018HD

    The Blackfoot bareback horse-racing tradition returns in the astonishingly dangerous Indian Relay. Siksika horseman Allison Red Crow struggles with...

    Fast Horse
  • 2019
    Lupita

    Lupita

    Lupita

    7.82019HD

    In Mexico, a country where indigenous people are increasingly displaced and discriminated against, Lupita, a survivor of one of the worst massacres...

    Lupita
  • 1991
    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier

    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier

    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier

    01991HD

    An intimate exploration of the circumstances surrounding the incarceration of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of murder in 1977,...

    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
  • 2018
    Dawnland

    Dawnland

    Dawnland

    62018HD

    They were forced to assimilate into white society: children ripped away from their families, depriving them of their culture and erasing their...

    Dawnland
  • 2023
    A Bear Named Jesus

    A Bear Named Jesus

    A Bear Named Jesus

    102023HD

    At Archer’s Aunty Gladys’ funeral, he hears a tap on the window — it’s a bear named Jesus, who has come for Archer’s...

    A Bear Named Jesus
  • 2017
    Holy Angels

    Holy Angels

    Holy Angels

    02017HD

    Documentary about the Holy Angels Residential School in Alberta, where hundreds of First Nations children were imprisoned.

    Holy Angels
  • 2018
    Ward One

    Ward One

    Ward One

    02018HD

    An Old Fella teaches a Young Fella there are more ways than one to heal the spirit.

    Ward One
  • 2021
    Say Her Name

    Say Her Name

    Say Her Name

    02021HD

    A short film highlighting the epidemic of missing indigenous men and women who have gone missing in Bighorn County, Montana. It features several...

    Say Her Name
  • 2015
    Taking Alcatraz

    Taking Alcatraz

    Taking Alcatraz

    02015HD

    A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as...

    Taking Alcatraz
  • 2021
    Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

    Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

    Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

    82021HD

    After marrying a settler, Mary Two-Axe Earley lost her legal status as a First Nations woman. Dedicating her life to activism, she campaigned to have...

    Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
  • 2022
    Crimson Plains

    Crimson Plains

    Crimson Plains

    02022HD

    Two Aboriginal brothers are put in a hard situation by a miner who kills a man for gold. Based on real events.

    Crimson Plains