Lost short film about the death of the last Aztec Emperor.
Lost film critical of the poor treatment that Maya peons received on the haciendas.
Lost short film about the encounter of Juan Diego with the Virgin of Guadalupe.
Felix gets into trouble with a tribe of Indians out west, and is chased by a bear.
Lost short film about a Tlaxcaltec warrior noted for his skill and ethical standards named Tlahuicole.
Les enjeux de la beauté dans une petite île polynésienne. Une fiction documentaire de Robert Flaherty dans la veine de Nanouk l'Esquimau.
Documentary detailing the hardships of life among Alaskan Natives.
In an indigenous village a murder occurs, and young man is sentenced to death for it. However his father, the real culprit, takes the responsibility.
Profile of the Crow Indian Mission in Lodge Grass, Montana.
The Indigenous peoples of northern British Columbia still hunt and fish, using a combination of traditional ways and modern equipment and techniques where appropriate. Lumbering and trapping bring them money and goods. Their traditional arts and crafts, however, remain essentially unchanged. This archival film reflects the social and cultural values and beliefs prevalent at the time of production.
Les grands méchants sont les vilains/Indiens, et les petites souris sont les colons qui vont vers l’ouest dans leurs petits chariots couverts, et les Indiens sont en train de se déchaîner à ce sujet. Les choses semblent en effet sombres pour les colons lorsque des personnages comme Buffalo Bill, le général Custer et Daniel Boone sont incapables de vaincre les chats attaquants mais...attendez...dans le ciel...voici venir la souris volante qui chante... Mighty Mouse. Non recommandé pour les révisionnistes.
Documentary about the kolla people living in North Western Argentina.
En Malaisie, Peter Willems, protégé du vieux capitaine Lingard, est un homme faible, désespéré, trop sensible aux influences néfastes. Un jour, motivé par la cupidité, mais aussi par l'amour que lui inspire une jolie jeune femme, il trahit son protecteur et s'enfuit. Accompagné de sa belle, il se cache sur une île.
Casper le fantôme amical aide Little Feather à aller chasser.
The Living Stone is a 1958 Canadian short documentary film directed by John Feeney about Inuit art. It shows the inspiration behind Inuit sculpture. The Inuit approach to the work is to release the image the artist sees imprisoned in the rough stone. The film centres on an old legend about the carving of the image of a sea spirit to bring food to a hungry camp. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
A group of scientists are trying to stop a filaria epidemic spreading through a Tahitian population. They meet resistance in using western medicine to combat the disease from the medicine man and chief until the chief's son is infested with the parasitic worm which causes the disease.
Still photographs and narration give an overview of the history of the American Indian.