Aboriginal Movies

  • 2002
    Rabbit-Proof Fence

    Rabbit-Proof Fence

    Rabbit-Proof Fence

    6.9742002HD

    In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback.

    Rabbit-Proof Fence
  • 2017
    Cargo

    Cargo

    Cargo

    6.3962017HD

    After being infected in the wake of a violent pandemic and with only 48 hours to live, a father struggles to find a new home for his baby daughter.

    Cargo
  • 2022
    Still We Rise

    Still We Rise

    Still We Rise

    02022HD

    50 years on, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy is the oldest continuing protest occupation site in the world. Taking a fresh lens this is a bold dive into...

    Still We Rise
  • 1990
    Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy

    Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy

    Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy

    4.71990HD

    A short film about the relationship between an Aboriginal daughter and her white mother. The daughter, now the sole carer of her dying mother, dreams...

    Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy
  • 2016
    Four Faces of the Moon

    Four Faces of the Moon

    Four Faces of the Moon

    82016HD

    Follow the animated journey of an Indigenous photographer as she travels through time. The oral and written history of her family reveals the story...

    Four Faces of the Moon
  • 2007
    First Stories: Two Spirited

    First Stories: Two Spirited

    First Stories: Two Spirited

    72007HD

    This short documentary presents the empowering story of Rodney "Geeyo" Poucette's struggle against prejudice in the Indigenous community as a...

    First Stories: Two Spirited
  • 1987
    Foster Child

    Foster Child

    Foster Child

    31987HD

    Gil Cardinal searches for his natural family and an understanding of the circumstances that led to his becoming a foster child. An important figure...

    Foster Child
  • 2008
    Outback Art: The Gold Rush

    Outback Art: The Gold Rush

    Outback Art: The Gold Rush

    02008HD

    A look at the recent trend for collecting aboriginal art and the issues surrounding it.

    Outback Art: The Gold Rush
  • 2009
    Shi-Shi-Etko

    Shi-Shi-Etko

    Shi-Shi-Etko

    02009HD

    Young native Indian Shi-Shi-Etko will soon be taken away from her home to begin her formal western education at a residential school, which were...

    Shi-Shi-Etko
  • 1998
    My Colour, Your Kind

    My Colour, Your Kind

    My Colour, Your Kind

    01998HD

    A portrait of an albino Aboriginal teenager, her feelings of alienation while at a convent boarding school, and her dreams of escape.

    My Colour, Your Kind
  • 2022
    Wildhood

    Wildhood

    Wildhood

    6.52022HD

    Link and his brother flee their abusive father and embark on a journey where Link discovers his sexuality and rediscovers his Mi’kmaw heritage.

    Wildhood
  • 1997
    Eye of the Storm

    Eye of the Storm

    Eye of the Storm

    01997HD

    A documentary about Nain, a Labrador Inuit community located near the world's largest nickel and copper deposits. As commercial mining interests...

    Eye of the Storm
  • 2024
    Windcatcher

    Windcatcher

    Windcatcher

    02024HD

    In a small country town, a trio of unlikely friends – Percy Boy, Keithy Cobb and Daisy Hawkins – band together to take the local school...

    Windcatcher
  • 2006
    Jindabyne

    Jindabyne

    Jindabyne

    5.462006HD

    Outside the Australian town of Jindabyne, local man Stuart Kane is on a fishing trip with friends when they discover the body of a murdered girl.

    Jindabyne
  • 2018
    Thalu: Dreamtime is Now

    Thalu: Dreamtime is Now

    Thalu: Dreamtime is Now

    02018HD

    An indigenous mine site worker is transported to the spirit world, where he meets the spirits and custodians of the land and learns about how they...

    Thalu: Dreamtime is Now
  • 1997
    The Last of the Nomads

    The Last of the Nomads

    The Last of the Nomads

    01997HD

    Like an antipodean version of Romeo and Juliet, it emerges that Warri and Yatungka became the last nomads because they had married outside their...

    The Last of the Nomads
  • 2013
    A Common Experience

    A Common Experience

    A Common Experience

    02013HD

    A poetic exploration of the multi-generational affects of Canada's Indian Residential School system, based on the personal trials of Aboriginal...

    A Common Experience
  • 2012
    Satellite Boy

    Satellite Boy

    Satellite Boy

    5.92012HD

    When his grandfather's drive-in cinema and home in the outback town of Wyndham is threatened with demolition, a twelve-year-old Aboriginal boy must...

    Satellite Boy
  • 1970
    Healing the nation

    Healing the nation

    Healing the nation

    01970HD

    Healing the Nation follows community members of the Toronto-based Aboriginal Healing Program as they rediscover their culture to heal from unresolved...

    Healing the nation
  • 2017
    Namatjira Project

    Namatjira Project

    Namatjira Project

    02017HD

    From the remote Australian desert to the opulence of Buckingham Palace - Namatjira Project is the iconic story of the Namatjira family, tracing their...

    Namatjira Project