Indigenous Movies

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

On a summer day in the 1950s, a native girl watches the countryside go by from the backseat of a car. A woman at her kitchen table sings a lullaby in...

One of the Karrabing's most stirring and direct films, Day in the Life (also screening as part of the Frameworks programme) depicts obstacles...

Released in 1968 and often referred to as Canada’s first music video, The Ballad of Crowfoot was directed by Willie Dunn, a...

A stop-motion documentary that describes the artificial mummification (black and red mummies) of the Chinchorro culture, a pre-hispanic society of...

Found footage/mockumentary wendigo dark comedy. More info to come

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

When Miro returns home at the end of World War II he finds his land taken, his people gone, his daughter stolen and his service record treated with...

The Chuj tell the story of three brothers and the reason behind the origin of the largest salt mines in San Mateo.

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

In the Bella Coola Valley, a haunting legend endures through generations as a filmmaker reckons with whether the stories of her ancestors can survive...

Mathieu is a brilliant neurosurgeon whose perfect life is falling apart. Impending divorce, job loss, substance abuse, and a mid-life crisis are all...

Samuel Grey Horse, an Indigenous equestrian from Austin, Texas, is known for rescuing horses from being put down. After a riding accident lands him...

The documentary recreates the facts in the life of the Yukpa Chief, Sabino Romero, an indigenous fighter killed on March 3, 2013, in the Chaktapa...

At Western Australia’s first Indigenous-run police station, two officers learn language and culture to help them police one of the most remote...