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Films
5 Films
Keywords
“Indigenous peoples First Nations peoples”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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Festival Prize Category
“0”
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films with a digital version
1
short films
5
Region
Australia
1
Central America
1
South America
3
Country
Australia
1
Brazil
1
Ecuador
1
Mexico
1
not set
1
Keywords
Children / Young people
1
Death
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
5
x
Land Rights
2
Resistance
1
Social Change
1
Social Conflict
2
Directors
Drion, Georges
1
Henley, Paul
1
Marin, Nadja
1
Meriwether, Maria
1
Navarro Smith, Alejandra
1
Williams, Stacey
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
4
not set
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
5
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Year of production
1987
1
2000
1
2008
1
2009
2
Festival Prize Category
Film list
Part of Us
2009
27
‘
Directed by
Maria Meriwether
.
For the Ngarrindjeri people, the living and the dead are connected through shared land and heritage. The preservation of this connection is at the heart of the community’s effort to repatriate the
Australia
Death
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Reclaiming the Forest
1987
39
‘
Directed by
Paul Henley
Georges Drion
.
National governments, itinerant gold-miners, and indigenous inhabitants compete for control of an area of the South American rainforest. The film shows the potential conflict between the interests
South America
Land Rights
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Social Change
Social Conflict
Scenes of Resistance
2000
30
‘
Directed by
Alejandra Navarro Smith
.
A series of portraits of life in a Zapatista indigenous community in Chiapas, Southern Mexico. This film invites us into the people’s everyday lives, and presents their own views of the fight against
Central America
Resistance
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Sin tierra, no somos Shuar
2009
23
‘
Directed by
Stacey Williams
.
Shuar traditions and land are intimately tied to another. This film explores how the traditions and relationships change when foreign mining companies enter their territory.
South America
Land Rights
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Social Conflict
Tenonde’i – a Beautiful Future
2008
30
‘
Directed by
Nadja Marin
.
In a village inside the world’s fifth largest and tough city, São Paulo, a young Guaraní created a children’s choir to raise money for his community. Filled with beautiful sounds, the film is a
South America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Children / Young people