Elephants and Squirrels traces efforts to repatriate Indigenous Sri Lankan artifacts stolen by Swiss collectors amid a larger cultural theft.
Keep ReadingAt the Documentary Is Ceremony session during the Hot Docs Industry Conference, filmmaker Banchi Hanuse and story participants shared their collaborative process.
Keep ReadingMembers of the Nuxalk Nation work to restore the ooligan population and find parallels between the fish's disappearance and the region's colonial history in Ceremony.
Keep ReadingMembers of the Tla’amin First Nation and voices in the settler community join forces in a campaign over naming rights in təm kʷaθ nan Namesake.
Keep ReadingThe observational documentary Parasisi explores the history of colonialism in the Lawa River region and how the Wayana navigate a land of outsiders.
Keep ReadingWatch the first trailer for təm kʷaθ nan Namesake, which observes a campaign over naming rights, ahead of the documentary's premiere at Hot Docs and DOXA.
Keep ReadingWatch the trailer for Parasisi ahead of its world premiere in Hot Docs International Spectrum Competition on April 24.
Keep ReadingArtist and activist Fernando Valencia makes it his mission to create a dub of The Lion King in the Indigenous language Quechua in Runa Simi.
Keep ReadingAn interview with Nuisance Bear directors Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden on their Sundance Grand Jury Prize winning documentary.
Keep ReadingThe fight to repatriate the remains of Indigenous ancestors confronts a legacy of colonial violence in Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild].
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