Indigenous Women Movies
- 2024
Fancy Dance
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Following her sister's disappearance, Jax and her niece Roki must stick together. Desperate to keep what's left of their family intact, Jax and Roki d...
- 1992
Surviving Columbus
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This Peabody Award-winning documentary from New Mexico PBS looks at the European arrival in the Americas from the perspective of the Pueblo Peoples.
- 2017
Ohero:kon - Under the Husk
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This documentary follows two Mohawk girls on their journey to become Mohawk women. Friends since childhood, Kaienkwinehtha and Kasennakohe are members...
- 1986
Mistress Madeleine
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Part of the Daughters of the Country series, this film, set in the 1850s, unfolds against the backdrop of the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly of the f...
- 2023
Aitamaako'tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun
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An intimate and thrilling portrait of a young Siksika woman and the deep bonds between her father and family in the golden plains of Blackfoot Territo...
- 2022
Motherland Memories
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Ompung Putra Boru, a sixties indigenous Batak woman from Humbang Hasundutan, North Sumatra, retraces her life stories through photographs that interwe...
- 2017
Las mujeres deciden
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Maria, a young Spanish doctor, works in a maternity hospital in the Ecuadorian rain forest. She is shocked about the premature pregnancies and the vio...
- 2024
Waira
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In an isolated community, a young indigenous woman fights for her freedom after enduring sexual assaults. Confronted with a life-altering decision, sh...
- 2022
Cosmovisions
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In Southern Bahia, seven indigenous women invite to reflection, sharing their mythology, ancestry and paths to living well.
- 2023
Gabriela
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A young undocumented Guatemalan woman dreams of joining a Country Club swim team in the American South.
- 2006
Stealing Mary: Last of the Red Indians
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Two human skulls in a Scottish museum spark a forensic investigation into the tragic disappearance of the Beothuk people of Newfoundland. The clues he...
- 2021
Fuego
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Xóchitl is an indigenous woman who must fight for her freedom before the birth of her baby, since she finds herself trapped in an abusive relationship...
- 2006
Finding Dawn
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Acclaimed Métis filmmaker Christine Welsh presents a compelling documentary that puts a human face on a national tragedy: the murders and disappearanc...
- 2020
Without a Whisper - Konnón:kwe
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"Without a Whisper" is the untold story of how Indigenous women influenced the early suffragists in their fight for freedom and equality. Mohawk Clan...
- 2023
The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy
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Filmmaker Mary Galloway's feature documentary looks at the origins and continued impact of the famed Cowichan sweater.
- 1991
Women in the Shadows
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Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers i...
- 2014
The Letter
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A young woman returns to her rural Mexican village after a few years away to find out if her first love can be revived.
- 2000
The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters
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For almost a century, the Coast Salish knitters of southern Vancouver Island have produced Cowichan sweaters from handspun wool. These distinctive swe...
- 2020
Blackfeet Boxing: Not Invisible
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As the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women epidemic affects tribal communities, a group of Blackfeet women tackle the threat head-on by...
- 2014
The Candy Meister
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Four close friends have entered a radio contest to determine who can stay at the most spooky haunted location overnight. The group of 4 take a sweet c...