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Film Status Milestone / Notes Ref. 2019 Taika Waititi Chelsea Winstanley: Māori Jojo Rabbit: Nominated Winstanley is the first Māori of Ngāti Ranginui and Ngāi Te Rangi descent to be nominated for an Academy Award. First Indigenous people to be nominated for Best Picture. Husband-wife team. Shared with Carthew Neal. [2]
Rezolution’s Emmy-nominated feature documentary, Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World, has won several awards, including Sundance Film Festival’s World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Masterful Storytelling and three Canadian Screen Awards for Best Feature Length Documentary, Best Cinematography and Best Editing. Another of ...
Author and activist Thomas King appears as himself in the film.. Inconvenient Indian blends scenes in which author and indigenous rights activist Thomas King, filmed in a taxi cab being driven by actress Gail Maurice in character as an indigenous trickster, narrates portions of his own book with video clips of historical representation of indigenous peoples as well as segments profiling modern ...
AMC Networks is celebrating Native American Heritage Month with the launch of its Indigenous Stories collection and short films series. ... and the Emmy-winning documentary “Lakota Nation vs ...
He notes the portrayal of indigenous peoples in popular media as having contributed greatly to public knowledge of North American Indians. The book ends on the following note: "If the last five hundred years are any indication, what the Native people of North America do with the future should be very curious indeed."
"Sugarcane" follows an investigation into the deaths and abuses at St. Joseph’s Mission, a former Catholic-run Indigenous residential school that closed in 1981 in British Columbia.
Four documentary filmmakers were invited to participate in the Sundance Institute’s newly created Indigenous non-fiction intensive program that concludes July 29. The three-day program was ...
The opening of the film displays the central conflict which is the direct result of the shoot-out on July 11, 1990. The film portrays an Indigenous perspective of this historical event; capturing 250 hours of footage in order to give agency to her people that were being misrepresented in common mass media. [4]