Indigenous Movies

  • 2025
    Mundurukuyü – The Forest of the Fish Women

    Mundurukuyü – The Forest of the Fish Women

    Mundurukuyü – The Forest of the Fish Women

    02025HD

    Using the camera as a weapon to defend their ancestral land in Brazil, three women of the Daje Kapap Eypi audiovisual collective lovingly record...

    Mundurukuyü – The Forest of the Fish Women
  • 2007
    Woodland Spirits

    Woodland Spirits

    Woodland Spirits

    02007HD

    In this documentary short, two men paddle a canoe across a remote part of northern Lake Superior. Each stroke brings them closer to the culmination...

    Woodland Spirits
  • 1977
    Cree Way

    Cree Way

    Cree Way

    01977HD

    This short documentary examines an innovative educational program developed by John and Gerti Murdoch to teach Cree children their language via Cree...

    Cree Way
  • 2020
    Red Autumn

    Red Autumn

    Red Autumn

    02020HD

    Historical heritage documentary about the disease that, 100 years ago, occurred during and after the Mexican Revolution. This film presents real...

    Red Autumn
  • 2012
    No Place is Far Away

    No Place is Far Away

    No Place is Far Away

    5.92012HD

    The story of a town at the mercy of a landscape in transformation; standing on the brink of an encroaching reality, one in which the age-old fears of...

    No Place is Far Away
  • 2023
    Arc-en-noir

    Arc-en-noir

    Arc-en-noir

    02023HD

    Beatnik contemporary revival in the voice of a francophone queer métis gives voice to thoughts, desires, and struggles of a queer indigenous...

    Arc-en-noir
  • 2019
    Dance with the Heart

    Dance with the Heart

    Dance with the Heart

    02019HD

    Marina is a girl who discovers the legends and traditions of her ancestors on a magical journey through the nature that surrounds her and takes her...

    Dance with the Heart
  • 2003
    Islet

    Islet

    Islet

    02003HD

    For an Inuit fisherman, technology means absurdity. Floating out on a block of ice, he doesn't have any other choice to grab onto some flying fish to...

    Islet
  • 2016
    Indian Time

    Indian Time

    Indian Time

    02016HD

    The title Indian Time seeks to reverse the stereotypical expression associated with ‘’being late’’ in order to present the...

    Indian Time
  • 2017
    Huahua

    Huahua

    Huahua

    52017HD

    A couple of young indigenous people are going to be parents. This news arouses their concern about the identity with which they will educate and...

    Huahua
  • 2016
    Canyon Song

    Canyon Song

    Canyon Song

    02016HD

    This short film follows Tonisha, Toneil and their family as they reclaim their Navajo history and reconnect with ancestors within the canyon walls.

    Canyon Song
  • 2008
    Two villages, one single walk

    Two villages, one single walk

    Two villages, one single walk

    102008HD

    With no Forest left to hunt and no land to cultivate, the Maby-Guarani depend on the sale of their handcraft to survive. Three young Guarani...

    Two villages, one single walk
  • 1993
    Ashtam (viens me voir)

    Ashtam (viens me voir)

    Ashtam (viens me voir)

    01993HD

    Ashtam (viens me voir)
  • 2019
    Spirit of the Reindeer

    Spirit of the Reindeer

    Spirit of the Reindeer

    02019HD

    The third and final part of a trilogy based on Arctic creation myths. The film is a multifaceted tissue weave of myths and traditions reflected in...

    Spirit of the Reindeer
  • 2022
    The Pretendians

    The Pretendians

    The Pretendians

    02022HD

    Anishinaabe author Drew Hayden Taylor investigates how — and why — Indigenous identity, culture and art are being appropriated by those...

    The Pretendians
  • 1964
    Haida Carver

    Haida Carver

    Haida Carver

    01964HD

    On Canada's Pacific coast this film finds a young Haida artist, Robert Davidson, shaping miniature totems from argillite, a jet-like stone. The film...

    Haida Carver
  • 2002
    The Wind Is Blowing Through My Heart

    The Wind Is Blowing Through My Heart

    The Wind Is Blowing Through My Heart

    02002HD

    A documentary about Áillohaš (Nils-Aslak Valkeapää), a musician, painter, and poet of the Sámi people in Finland.

    The Wind Is Blowing Through My Heart
  • 1918
    The Virgin of Guadalupe

    The Virgin of Guadalupe

    The Virgin of Guadalupe

    21918HD

    Lost short film about the encounter of Juan Diego with the Virgin of Guadalupe.

    The Virgin of Guadalupe
  • 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
  • 2024
    Forest Echoes

    Forest Echoes

    Forest Echoes

    02024HD

    A love story set against the backdrop of the climate crisis and the opioid epidemic, Echo and Wild are two urban Indigenous land defenders. On the...

    Forest Echoes