In the town of San Miguel Tzinacapan, in Puebla’s Nahua Mountain Range, a family lost its father. His absence transforms the lives of those who were so deeply connected to him. Tere, now in charge of the family, must make money by selling crafts. Jorge is about to finish school and will soon have to choose his own path. Chayo, 16, must make an important decision. A year has passed, and the members of the family have been able to redefine themselves, finding their own destiny while always venerating their father’s memory.
This short impressionist documentary looks at the creation of a Button Blanket by integrating the pe...

“Shellmound” is the story of how one location was transformed from a sacred center of pre-historic c...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin provides a glimpse of what action-driven decoloniza...

Explorer Bruce Parry visits nomadic tribes in Borneo and the Amazon in hope to better understand hum...

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Five Bolivian indigenous women share one goal: climbing the highest mountain in America.

Finnish filmmaker and artist Sami van Ingen is a great-grandson of documentary pioneer Robert Flaher...

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The people of Unamenshipu (La Romaine), an Innu community in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, are see...

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When Masset, a Haida village in Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), held a ...

A short documentary that celebrates Dene cultural reclamation and revitalization, in which a father ...

In this short documentary, Canadian poet Andrew Suknaski introduces us to Wood Mountain, the south c...

On the Kainai (Blood) First Nations Reserve, near Cardston, Alberta, a hopeful new development in In...

A poignant all-Indigenous English and Cree-English collaborative documentary that breaks long-held s...

Inuit traditional face tattoos have been forbidden for a century, and almost forgotten. Director Ale...
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Salvia Divinorum is an often misunderstood and powerful psychedelic plant used by the Mazatec shaman...

The territory of Akwesasne straddles the Canada-U.S. border. When Canadian authorities prohibited th...