Indigenous Community Movies
- 2011
The Chocolate Farmer
The Chocolate Farmer72011HD
For ancient Mayans, cocoa was as good as gold. For subsistence farmer Eladio Pop, his cocoa crops are the only riches he has to support his wife and...
- 2022
The Power of Activism
The Power of Activism82022HD
This film takes us on an emotional journey from sacred ground above Byron Bay to Antarctica, Indonesia to Pakistan, and is sure to light a fire under...
- 1956
Remote Love
Remote Love01956HD
Yimin, the son of a carriage driver of Xinjiang ethnicity, is in love with Malihan. Malihan's father despises Yimin for his lowly background and...
- 2008
Unconquered: Allan Houser and the Legacy of One Apache Family
Unconquered: Allan Houser and the Legacy of One Apache Family02008HD
In decades past, Native American artists who wanted to sell to mainstream collectors had little choice but to create predictable, Hollywood-style...
- 2023
Covenant of the Salmon People
Covenant of the Salmon People102023HD
Covenant of the Salmon People is a documentary portrait of the Nez Perce Tribe’s ancient covenant with salmon. The film follows their efforts...
- 2021
Ainu Neno An Ainu
Ainu Neno An Ainu02021HD
This documentary started as part of a photography project about the indigenous Ainu population in northern Japan, portraying people from tightly knit...
- 2023
Nostalgia for the Lake
Nostalgia for the Lake62023HD
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...
- 2017
Through the Repellent Fence: A Land Art Film
Through the Repellent Fence: A Land Art Film02017HD
The film follows Postcommodity, an interdisciplinary arts collective comprised of Raven Chacon, Cristóbal Martinez and Kade L. Twist, who put...
- 2023
The Fire of a Firefly
The Fire of a Firefly02023HD
Pedro, an indigenous migrant, returns to his village for his mother's funeral. When he learns of the serious problem his brother Ismael is involved...
- 2023
Kawa
Kawa02023HD
A group of scientists digs on land within the Amazon in search of fertile black earth, used for agricultural purposes. As they approach the site of...
- 2021
Portraits from a Fire
Portraits from a Fire62021HD
An Indigenous teenage boy fights through distorting realities as a family secret unravels.
- 1977
Hungry Dogs
Hungry Dogs01977HD
Based on the eponymous novel by Ciro Alegría. An indigenous community living their day-to-day and their relationship with nature. They can be...
- 1979
Q'eros: The Shape of Survival
Q'eros: The Shape of Survival21979HD
Exploration of the way of life of the Q’eros Indians of Peru, who have lived in the Andes for more than 3,000 years.
- 2014
Bontok, Rapeless
Bontok, Rapeless02014HD
Two Filipina victims of sexual abuse search the truth behind the finding of a renowned anthropologist: that merely a few generations ago, the Bontok...
- 2024
The Buriti Flower
The Buriti Flower72024HD
Through her child’s eyes, Patpro will go through three periods of the history of her indigenous people, in the heart of the Brazilian forest....
- 1963
Attiuk
Attiuk01963HD
The people of Unamenshipu (La Romaine), an Innu community in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, are seen but not heard in this richly detailed...
- 2018
Ayahuasca, Expansão da Consciência
Ayahuasca, Expansão da Consciência02018HD
- 2024
Waira
Waira02024HD
In an isolated community, a young indigenous woman fights for her freedom after enduring sexual assaults. Confronted with a life-altering decision,...
- 2010
Cry Rock
Cry Rock02010HD
The wild beauty of the Bella Coola Valley blends with vivid watercolor animation illuminating the role of the Nuxalk oral tradition and the...
- 2002
Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance
Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance02002HD
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...