First Nations Movies
- 2019
Blood Quantum
Blood Quantum5.82019HD
The dead are coming back to life outside the isolated Mi'kmaq reserve of Red Crow, except for its Indigenous inhabitants who are strangely immune to t...
- 1991
Clearcut
Clearcut71991HD
A white lawyer finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist who insists on kidnapping the head of a logging company to...
- 2018
Indian Horse
Indian Horse72018HD
Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey pl...
- 2023
Bones of Crows
Bones of Crows7.72023HD
Cree matriarch Aline Spears survives a childhood in Canada’s residential school system to continue her family’s generational fight in the face of syst...
- 2023
We Are Still Here
We Are Still Here52023HD
In a sweeping tale that spans 1000 years and multiple generations – from the distant past to the 19th century, the present day and a strange, dystopia...
- 2022
Wildhood
Wildhood6.42022HD
Link and his brother flee their abusive father and embark on a journey where Link discovers his sexuality and rediscovers his Mi’kmaw heritage.
- 2019
There's Something in the Water
There's Something in the Water7.0832019HD
Elliot Page brings attention to the injustices and injuries caused by environmental racism in his home province, in this urgent documentary on Indigen...
- 2008
Our Spirits Don't Speak English
Our Spirits Don't Speak English02008HD
Told from the Native American perspective, this documentary will uncover the dark history of the U.S. government and will give a voice to the countles...
- 1995
Dance Me Outside
Dance Me Outside6.8421995HD
Explores the sensitive, and tense, relationship between life on an First Nations reservation and life in the outside world. When Native Canadian Silas...
- 1992
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives6.51992HD
Ten women in Canada talk about being lesbian in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s: discovering the pulp fiction of the day about women in love, their own fi...
- 2015
Redfern Now: Promise Me
Redfern Now: Promise Me82015HD
Two young women are raped on their way home. The story follows the lives of both women and the different ways they deal with the crime.
- 1986
Ikwe
Ikwe11986HD
A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her t...
- 2024
Host
Host02024HD
An artist leads his Infection Procession to the water.
- 1971
Christmas at Moose Factory
Christmas at Moose Factory81971HD
A study of life at Christmastime in Moose Factory, an old settlement mainly composed of Cree families on the shore of James Bay, composed entirely of...
- 2019
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger82019HD
The story of a young boy forced to spend all five years of his short life in hospital while the federal and provincial governments argued over which w...
- 2023
Soleil de nuit
Soleil de nuit72023HD
During a training exercise in an abandoned open-pit mine, a crew of Canadian astronauts are interrupted by an Atikamekw elder, who asks them to delive...
- 2015
Mobilize
Mobilize5.8752015HD
A journey by canoe into the city creates a dynamic interconnection between natural and urban spaces, in this evocative short set to a hypnotizing soun...
- 1993
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance7.31993HD
In July 1990, a dispute over a proposed golf course to be built on Kanien’kéhaka (Mohawk) lands in Oka, Quebec, sets the stage for a historic confront...
- 2007
Totem: Return and Renewal
Totem: Return and Renewal82007HD
In this follow-up to his 2003 film, Totem: the Return of the G'psgolox Pole, filmmaker Gil Cardinal documents the events of the final journey of the G...
- 2017
Our People Will Be Healed
Our People Will Be Healed5.72017HD
Legendary documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin provides a glimpse of what action-driven decolonization looks like in Norway House, one of Manitoba's...