Repatriation Movies
- 2004
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii02004HD
Filmmaker Kevin McMahon accompanies the Haida delegation on a repatriation trip to Chicago in 2003. His film reveals the whole repatriation process...
- 2016
What Was Ours
What Was Ours02016HD
Like millions of indigenous people, many Native American tribes do not control their own material history and culture. For the Eastern Shoshone and...
- 2021
Home from School: The Children of Carlisle
Home from School: The Children of Carlisle02021HD
“Kill the Indian to save the man” was the catchphrase of The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, a boarding school opened in Pennsylvania...
- 1946
Reunion
Reunion6.81946HD
Live footage from concentration camps after the liberation, and the complex transport and lodging of masses of prisoners of war and other deported...
- 2023
The Homecoming
The Homecoming8.52023HD
Sámi artefacts from the Finnish National Museum are returning home to Sápmi, while the holy drums of the Sámi people are still...
- 1970
Album polski
Album polski01970HD
University student Anna and her boyfriend Tomek use a precious photograph to trace and unveil the complex wartime and post-war past of their parents.
- 2020
Black Thoughts
Black Thoughts5.52020HD
A man that is a stranger, is an incredibly easy man to hate. However, walking in a stranger’s shoes, even for a short while, can transform a...
- 1997
Cracks in the Mask
Cracks in the Mask01997HD
A century ago the Torres Strait Island were the subjects of the famous Cambridge Anthropological Expedition - the resulting depletion of their...
- 2024
Repatriados
Repatriados02024HD
Delivery drivers Saul, Cesar and Adrian must work together to raise money and repatriate the body of a colleague back to Puebla, Mexico.
- 2014
Message from Mungo
Message from Mungo72014HD
Lake Mungo is an ancient Pleistocene lake-bed in south-western New South Wales, and is one of the world’s richest archaeological sites. Message...
- 2018
Etched in Bone
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Drawing on original footage from National Geographic, Etched in Bone explores the impact of one notorious bone theft by a member of the 1948...
- 2011
Hard Bargaining: Museums Face Claims for Return of Artefacts
Hard Bargaining: Museums Face Claims for Return of Artefacts02011HD
Four French museums, the Louvre, the Quai Branly, the French National Library, and the Rouen Museum, are faced with pressing demands for the return...