Native American Movies

  • 2016
    Dig It If You Can

    Dig It If You Can

    Dig It If You Can

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    We get up close and personal with Steven Paul Judd, the dynamic and bold 21st century renaissance man. This self-taught artist’s love for pop...

    Dig It If You Can
  • 2019
    Thunderer

    Thunderer

    Thunderer

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    A six year old Indigenous girl discovers she has super human powers.

    Thunderer
  • 1970
    The Primal Mind

    The Primal Mind

    The Primal Mind

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    Written and hosted by Jack Marks, an American Jewish author who misrepresented himself as Native American; this PBS documentary examines the...

    The Primal Mind
  • 1997
    The Land is Ours

    The Land is Ours

    The Land is Ours

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    The Tlingit and Haida people of Alaska were confused by the idea of America “buying” the land they lived on from the Russians. They would...

    The Land is Ours
  • 2016
    Canyon Song

    Canyon Song

    Canyon Song

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    This short film follows Tonisha, Toneil and their family as they reclaim their Navajo history and reconnect with ancestors within the canyon walls.

    Canyon Song
  • 1976
    Angry Joe Bass

    Angry Joe Bass

    Angry Joe Bass

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    A Native American fisherman has his fishing grounds taken away by bureaucratic officials. Joe Bass goes nuts and wreaks havoc across the Michigan...

    Angry Joe Bass
  • 1990
    Yuma Crossing

    Yuma Crossing

    Yuma Crossing

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    The story of the Yuma Crossing, the place where centuries of travelers crossed the Colorado River as told in a series of reenacted vignettes by...

    Yuma Crossing
  • 1986
    Natas: The Reflection

    Natas: The Reflection

    Natas: The Reflection

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    A reporter searches for the truth behind an old Indian legend about a spirit that guards the entranceway to heaven and hell.

    Natas: The Reflection
  • 1897
    Buffalo Bill: peaux rouges

    Buffalo Bill: peaux rouges

    Buffalo Bill: peaux rouges

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    One minute film of Buffalo Bill's famous show.

    Buffalo Bill: peaux rouges
  • 1962
    An Indian Story

    An Indian Story

    An Indian Story

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    Still photographs and narration give an overview of the history of the American Indian.

    An Indian Story
  • 2013
    I Said I Would Never Paint This Way Again

    I Said I Would Never Paint This Way Again

    I Said I Would Never Paint This Way Again

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    A documentary that tells the story of five American Indian artists, the Urban Indian 5 (UI5), and their unique partnership.

    I Said I Would Never Paint This Way Again
  • 1988
    Geronimo and the Apache Resistance

    Geronimo and the Apache Resistance

    Geronimo and the Apache Resistance

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    Legendary Apache warrior Geronimo was loved by his people for his fierce courage while pioneers feared him as a cold-blooded murderer. This program...

    Geronimo and the Apache Resistance
  • 2014
    Where God Likes to Be

    Where God Likes to Be

    Where God Likes to Be

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    Where God Likes to Be focuses on three young protagonists full of hope and promise - Andi Running Wolf, Edward Tailfeathers, and Douglas Fitzgerald -...

    Where God Likes to Be
  • 2006
    K'anech'oxdekdiigh: I'm Not Going to Teach You

    K'anech'oxdekdiigh: I'm Not Going to Teach You

    K'anech'oxdekdiigh: I'm Not Going to Teach You

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    The collaboration between the Tanacross and Northway, Alaska communities and trained linguistic specialists from the Alaska Native Language Center to...

    K'anech'oxdekdiigh: I'm Not Going to Teach You
  • 2020
    Bunky Echo-Hawk: The Resistance

    Bunky Echo-Hawk: The Resistance

    Bunky Echo-Hawk: The Resistance

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    Exploration of how the reality and resistance of Native Americans inspires the work of Pawnee artist Bunky Echo-Hawk, igniting discussions about...

    Bunky Echo-Hawk: The Resistance
  • 1996
    Different Lenses: The Photography of Edward & Asahel Curtis

    Different Lenses: The Photography of Edward & Asahel Curtis

    Different Lenses: The Photography of Edward & Asahel Curtis

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    Documentary examines the different paths taken by brothers Edward & Asahel Curtis in their photographs of Northwest Indians and Yukon explorers, as...

    Different Lenses: The Photography of Edward & Asahel Curtis
  • 2007
    A Blackfeet Encounter

    A Blackfeet Encounter

    A Blackfeet Encounter

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    Explores the only deadly clash between Native Americans and the Lewis and Clark Expedition, framed by the Blackfeet history and culture, the...

    A Blackfeet Encounter
  • 1970
    The Trial of Standing Bear

    The Trial of Standing Bear

    The Trial of Standing Bear

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    Examines the 1879 court case of Standing Bear vs. Crook and the struggle for basic Native American rights.

    The Trial of Standing Bear
  • 1910
    The Torture of Cuauhtémoc

    The Torture of Cuauhtémoc

    The Torture of Cuauhtémoc

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    Lost short film about the death of the last Aztec Emperor.

    The Torture of Cuauhtémoc
  • 2014
    American Native

    American Native

    American Native

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    Thirty miles from Manhattan a group of mysterious mountain people fight for recognition as a legitimate Native American tribe from the Bureau of...

    American Native