Documents the conflicts and tensions that arise between highland migrants and Mosetenes, members of an indigenous community in the Bolivian Amazon. It focuses particularly on a system of debt peonage known locally as ‘habilito’. This system is used throughout the Bolivian lowlands, and much of the rest of the Amazon basin, to secure labor in remote areas.

Western culture treats mental disorders primarily through biomedical psychiatry, but filmmakers Phil...

Samuel Grey Horse, an Indigenous equestrian from Austin, Texas, is known for rescuing horses from be...

MAXIMÓN - Devil or Saint is a documentary about the controversial Maya deity, also known as San Simo...

Rematriation explores scientific, cultural, economic and sociopolitical perspectives, as citizens fi...

Inuit traditional face tattoos have been forbidden for a century, and almost forgotten. Director Ale...

CREE CODE TALKER reveals the role of Canadian Cree code talker Charles 'Checker' Tomkins during the ...

Rember Yahuarcani is an indigenous artist from the Uitoto Nation who lives in Lima, Peru. From his c...

Traditional Northwestern Indigenous spiritual images combined with cutting-edge computer animation i...

A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that...

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

Documentary about filmmaker Bonnie Ammaaq's memories of life on Baffin Island, where her family move...

Alanis Obomsawin, a North American Indian who earns her living by singing and making films, is the m...

In this evocative meditation, a disturbing link is made between the resource extraction industries’ ...

Legendary Canadian documentarian Alanis Obomsawin digs into the tangled history of Treaty 9 — the in...
Are tourists destroying the planet-or saving it? How do travelers change the remote places they visi...

In this feature-length documentary, three generations of the Caribou Inuit family come together to t...

With a hybrid style blending political essay and road movie, this documentary by Santiago Bertolino ...

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

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

Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces ...