Relentless Memory
Indigenous Peoples
•
1h 33m
Directed by Paula Rodríguez Sickert • Documentary • 2024 • 93 minutes
Margarita, a Mapuche academic, discovers in an unknown archive in Berlin the testimonies of Mapuche prisoners who were expelled from their territories during the military invasions that founded Argentina and Chile. Moved by the discovery, she embarks on a journey to retrace the deportation routes of her ancestors.
Up Next in Indigenous Peoples
-
Hunting in Wartime
Directed by Samantha Farinella • Documentary • 2016 • 66 minutes
Hunting in Wartime profiles the stories of Tlingit Native Americans from the village of Hoonah, Alaska who served in the Vietnam War. Their stories confront the complexity of serving a country that systematically oppressed them; a ...
-
The Thick Dark Fog
Directed by Jonathan Skurnik, Randy Vasquez • Documentary • 2013 • 57 minutes
Walter Littlemoon attended a federal Indian boarding school in South Dakota sixty years ago. The mission of many of these schools in 1950, was still to “kill the Indian and save the man.” The children were not allowed ...
-
Badger Creek
Directed by Jonathan Skurnik, Randy Vasquez • Documentary • 2017 • 27 minutes
Badger Creek is a portrait of a Blackfeet (Pikuni) family, the Mombergs, who live on the lower Blackfeet Reservation in Montana near the banks of Badger Creek. In addition to running a prosperous ranching business, the...