Shown in Festivals

The Colony, Jeff Barnaby’s second short is a gritty depiction of deception, desolation and decay. Born of an imaginative script and proficiently executed, this powerful film witnesses cockroaches and chainsaws wreak havoc during one man’s descent into madness.

Filmmaker: Jeff Barnaby

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Shake is a powerful shaman of the Yanomamö people. He wields his power to heal and to protect his people against their enemies in this world and beyond.… Read more

What does a family have to endure to create a future for itself? The documentary Standing Silent Nation, chronicles the efforts of a Lakota family to develop a sustainable economy on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.… Read more

Prescott Bush, grandfather of now President Bush, was stationed at Fort Sill, OK. While there, he dug up the grave of Geronimo and stole his skull. Crazy Ind’n is the story of one native’s quest to reclaim the stolen artifact and right this great injustice.

The service, sacrifice and dedication of the Native American in the US military

Cody, Nick and Travis, three teens from the Swinomish Indian Tribe, wanted to make a gangster movie or rap video. But instead they were asked to investigate the impact of two oil refineries on their tribal community.… Read more

Interview with renowned filmmaker Rachel-Alouki Labbé

Year of Production: 2009

Country: Canada

Interview with celebrated filmmaker Paul Rickard.

Year of Production: 2009

Country: Canada

Interview with acclaimed filmmaker Tracey Deer.

Year of Production: 2009

Country: Canada

The imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival is an international festival that celebrates the latest works by Indigenous peoples on the forefront of innovation in film, video, radio, and new media. Each fall, the festival presents a selection of the most compelling and distinctive Indigenous works from around the globe.… Read more

Year of Production: 2009

Country: Canada

Demonstration of Indianness #31 is a short experimental film based on old home movies that the artist's grandfather shot in the 50's. The film is as much a portrait of a struggle and a declaration of identity, as it is a questioning into the history of documentation and anthropology.

Filmmaker: Adam Garnet Jones

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All the way to Timbuktu.

A documentary of the journey from the Arctic to Timbuktu, for the Festival au Desert. 10 young people, 6 from Igloolik, 2 from Iqaluit and 2 from france, meet in the sahara desert to perform in Bamako and Timbuktu, and give circus workshops to youth on the way.