Indigenous Movies

  • 1996
    The Coolbaroo Club

    The Coolbaroo Club

    The Coolbaroo Club

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    Documentary about "The Coolbaroo Club",  which was the only Aboriginal-run dance club in a city which practiced unofficial apartheid. During its...

    The Coolbaroo Club
  • 2009
    Vistas: Red Ochre

    Vistas: Red Ochre

    Vistas: Red Ochre

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    Combining archival photos with new and found footage, this short film presents a personal, impressionistic rendering of what it's like growing up...

    Vistas: Red Ochre
  • 1970
    ARISE for the Ancient Forests | Save Fairy Creek

    ARISE for the Ancient Forests | Save Fairy Creek

    ARISE for the Ancient Forests | Save Fairy Creek

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    A film initially was released alongside an injunction granted from the BC court to Teal Jones, enabling them to forcibly remove forest protectors who...

    ARISE for the Ancient Forests | Save Fairy Creek
  • 2018
    Positions

    Positions

    Positions

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    An unapologetic and realist exploration of sexual desire, the quest for financial stability, and the pursuit of agency over one's own body.

    Positions
  • 2017
    J'aime toute

    J'aime toute

    J'aime toute

    02017HD

    At the age of eight, José shows us his village, Nutashkuan, and everything he loves there.

    J'aime toute
  • 2023
    Nostalgia for the Lake

    Nostalgia for the Lake

    Nostalgia for the Lake

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    A vision from Limbo, where the canoeist of the eternal lake floats in his boat, between sleep and wakefulness. When he sleeps, he dreams of the...

    Nostalgia for the Lake
  • 2002
    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

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    Men and women of the !Kung people in Ojokhoe, Namibia perform healing dances by firelight. First we see men perform the giraffe dance, and then...

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance
  • 2019
    Tz'üntz'ü

    Tz'üntz'ü

    Tz'üntz'ü

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    Tz'üntz'ü
  • 1964
    The Annanacks

    The Annanacks

    The Annanacks

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    This short documentary depicts the formation in 1959 of the first successful co-operative in an Inuit community in Northern Québec. The film...

    The Annanacks
  • 1993
    Rarámuri pie ligero

    Rarámuri pie ligero

    Rarámuri pie ligero

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    Rarámuri pie ligero
  • 2025
    My Grandmother’s Tipi

    My Grandmother’s Tipi

    My Grandmother’s Tipi

    02025HD

    “Nuuhkuum uumichiwaapim” (« My Grandmother’s Tipi ») is an exploration of the sensorial and textural experience of a...

    My Grandmother’s Tipi
  • 2026
    Tse'khene: Sekani Dakelth

    Tse'khene: Sekani Dakelth

    Tse'khene: Sekani Dakelth

    02026HD

    In this beautiful portrait, Sekani, an Indigenous trans woman, speaks about surviving the streets of Vancouver, about loss, about where she comes...

    Tse'khene: Sekani Dakelth
  • 2024
    Tempestad

    Tempestad

    Tempestad

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    A group of college students completing a geography course project, experience paranormal events when they find an indigenous relic that haunts them.

    Tempestad
  • 2026
    Endless Sunlight

    Endless Sunlight

    Endless Sunlight

    02026HD

    Centered around an audio recording of a conversation between kokum Penny Roan and Jennifer Houseman (Tyson's grandmother and mother), kokum Penny...

    Endless Sunlight
  • 2013
    Tokyo Ainu

    Tokyo Ainu

    Tokyo Ainu

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    TOKYO Ainu features the Ainu, an indigenous people of Japan, living in Greater Tokyo (Tokyo and its surrounding areas), who are and actively in...

    Tokyo Ainu
  • 1970
    waawiyebii'ige: She Draws a Circle

    waawiyebii'ige: She Draws a Circle

    waawiyebii'ige: She Draws a Circle

    01970HD

    She Draws a Circle reflects on the work of generations of women to interrupt cycles of violence and oppression, looking to the ways in which our...

    waawiyebii'ige: She Draws a Circle
  • 2018
    PaaPaa Chipskwenewh Sibii

    PaaPaa Chipskwenewh Sibii

    PaaPaa Chipskwenewh Sibii

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    PaaPaa Chipskwenewh Sibii
  • 2016
    Neiwa

    Neiwa

    Neiwa

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    Fate has foreseen two different paths for the inseparable twin brothers Orlando and Lisandro. One will take up the traditional path of the Huichol...

    Neiwa
  • 2022
    This Is Not a Ceremony

    This Is Not a Ceremony

    This Is Not a Ceremony

    02022HD

    This cinematic VR experience offers insights into the struggles and conflicts of growing up an Indigenous man.

    This Is Not a Ceremony
  • 1970
    Filhos de Macuinaíma

    Filhos de Macuinaíma

    Filhos de Macuinaíma

    81970HD

    Documentary about the life of three families living in the city of Boa Vista, north of Brazil. Some of them look for a more intense daily life going...

    Filhos de Macuinaíma