Image credit: Theresa Stevenson
We are compiling a list of the films produced or written or directed and/or conceived by Indigenous screen creators. Some are free, some require subscriptions, others are streaming but all are extraordinary.
Support Indigenous stories and enjoy the selections.
If you would like to add to the list please email us titles and links to info@iso-bea.ca
FEATURES:
Smoke Signals – Where to watch: Amazon, iTunes, Google Play
Red Snow – Where to watch: Youtube.com, Google Play
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Unclaimed – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Truth Dance and Reconciliation – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Every Emotion Costs – Where to watch: Google Play
Falls Around Her – Where to watch: Crave, Itunes, Youtube
Rhymes for Young Ghouls – Where to watch: Google Play, CBC GEM
Blood Quantum – Where to watch: Google Play, Shudder
The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open – Where to watch: iTunes
What We Do in the Shadows – Where to watch: Google Play
Maina – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Hunt for the Wilder People – Where to watch: Google Play
Jojo Rabbit – Where to watch: Google Play Youtube
Top End Wedding – Where to watch: google play
Kayak to Klemtu – Where to watch: Amazon prime, CBC GEM
Before Tomorrow – Where to watch: iTunes
Uvanga – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Sgaawaay K’uuna (Edge of the Knife) – Where to watch: iTunes
Boy – Where to watch: Google Play
Empire of Dirt – Where to watch: CBC GEM
The Legend of Sarila – Where to watch: CBC GEM
The Lesser Blessed – Where to watch: CBC GEM
The Grizzlies – Where to watch: Google Play, YouTube
Red Rover – Where to watch: Google Play
The Northlander – Where to watch: iTunes
SHORTS:
truth dance and reconciliation – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Katatjatuuk Kangirsumi (Throat Singing in Kangirsuk) – Where to watch: wapikoni.ca
Emptying the tank – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Teiakotsinarèn: tonte (The Hoof Lady) – Where to watch: Vimeo
Rae – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Stolen – Where to watch: Amazon
Nimmikaage (She Dances for People) – Where to watch: NFB
Mobilize – Where to watch: NFB
Etlinisigu’niet (Bleed Down) – Where to watch: NFB
I like Girls – Where to watch: NFB
Three Thousand – Where to watch: NFB
Shaman – Where to watch: NFB
Naked Island – Hipster Headdress – Where to watch: NFB
Naked Island – Detention – Where to watch: NFB
The Mountain od SGaana – Where to watch: NFB
Queer (Self) Portrait – Where to watch: Dayna Danger
Urban.Indigenous.Proud: Zaagi’idiwin – Where to watch: NFB
Urban.Indigenous.Proud: That Old Game La Crosse – Where to watch: NFB
Urban.Indigenous.Proud: Some Stories – Where to watch: NFB
Urban.Indigenous.Proud: Places to Gather and Learn – Where to watch: NFB
Urban.Indigenous.Proud: Full Circle – Where to watch: NFB
Woman Dress – Where to watch: NFB
Film: Lake – Where to watch: NFB
Spirit of the Game – Where to watch: NFB
Fast Horse – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Biidiiban (the dawn comes) – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Ghost food – Where to watch: Youtube
Flood – Where to watch: Vimeo
Four Faces of the Moon – Where to watch: Youtube
Breaking Point: X Company – Where to watch: Youtube
Two Cars, One Night – Where to watch: Youtube
Boxed in – Where to watch: NFB
Vista: Boxed In – Where to watch: NFB
Vista: Button Blanket – Where to watch: NFB
Fainting Spells – Where to watch: Filmmakers Website
Vista: Wave a Red Flag – Where to watch: NFB
Nimmikaage (She Dances for People) – Where to watch: NFB
My Name Is Kahentiiosta – Where to watch NFB
Basket – Where to watch: NFB
Farming – Where to watch: NFB
Moose Call – Where to watch: NFB
History of Manawan – Part One – Where to watch: NFB
History of Manawan – Part Two – Where to watch: NFB
The Canoe – Where to watch: NFB
Totem Talk – Where to watch: NFB
The Visit – Where to watch: NFB
Savage – Where to Watch: Vimeo
DOCUMENTARY:
Film: Merata: How mum Decolonized the screen – Where to watch: Netflix
Angry Inuk – Where to watch: Amazon Apple
Colonization Road – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Our People will be healed – Where to watch: NFB
Birth of a Family – Where to watch: NFB
We Can’t Make the Same Mistake Twice – Where to watch: NFB
Trick or Treaty – Where to watch: NFB
Hi-Ho Mistahey! – Where to watch: NFB
Crazy Water – Where to watch: NFB
Our Nationhood – Where to watch: NFB
Totem: The Return of the G’psgolox Pole – Where to watch: NFB
is The Crown at war with us? – Where to watch: NFB
Rocks at Whiskey Trench – Where to watch: NFB
Kanata: Legacy of the Children of Aataentsic – Where to watch: NFB
Spudwrench – Kahnawake Man – Where to watch: NFB
Club Native – Where to watch: NFB
Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises – Where to watch: NFB
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up – Where to watch: CBC GEM
No Address – Where to watch: NFB
Mother of many children – Where to watch: NFB
Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance – Where to watch: NFB
EPISODES
Absolutely Canadian – Silla – Where to watch:CBC GEM
Absolutely Canadian – Mamandagokwe – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Absolutely Canadian – Warrior Fathers – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Absolutely Canadian – THE BEACON PROJECT: Indigenous Knowledge and the water grandmother – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Absolutely Canadian – Beyond Human Power – Where to watch:
Bighetty and Bighetter – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Future History Season 1 & 2 – Where to watch: CBC GEM
Freedom Road: Youth / Oshkaadiziig – Where to watch: NFB
Freedom Road: Women / Ikwewag – Where to watch: NFB
Freedom Road: Men / Ininiwag – Where to watch: NFB
Freedom Road: Elders / Gitchi-aya’aag – Where to watch: NFB
Freedom Road: Context – Where to watch: NFB
ART IS MY COUNTRY: Natasha Kanapé Fontaine – Where to watch: CBC GEM
ABSOLUTELY CANADIAN: Powwow – Where to watch: CBC GEM
MAAMUITAAU – Where to watch: CBC GEM