The History of Indian Elections
Freedom, elections and democracy are at the very core of India's constitution. Learn about the intricacies of the world's largest democracy manages to hold free and fair elections. On National Geographic.
Freedom, elections and democracy are at the very core of India's constitution. Learn about the intricacies of the world's largest democracy manages to hold free and fair elections. On National Geographic.
In the vast wilderness of the rainforest in the south of Venezuela, near the origins of the Orinoco, live the Yanomami Indians, the most isolated people in South America. Their language alone reflects this isolation. In the Yanomami language, the term...
A poetic documentary about the life of an aged and colorful Indian Shaman, who longs to be reunited with his deceased wife
National Geographic takes you through a journey filled with strength and determination inside the Indian Naval Academy, Asia's largest Naval Academy.
Indian Independent Music Awards (IIMA) is the only award celebrating independent artists. Independent singer-songwriters are working towards establishing their distinct identities with fresh unheard tunes & lyrics. To recognize such artists, we bring...
Sweet Tassa Music of the Indian Caribbean Diaspora details the history repertoire and sociopolitical significance of tassa drumming in Trinidad Tobago The film profiles the life and work of noted tassa drummer Lenny Kumar and his family while also developing...
The lives of seven people are upended by coincidence deceit and paranoid assumption in this claustrophobic noir
This documentary takes a look at the reality that faces a last generation status Indian as she tries to hold on to her culture after the recent passing of her main native reference her Grandfather Because of the Indian Act I am forced into letting go...
My Indian Name is a onehour documentary that takes a look at how having their traditional names stripped away from them has impacted Indigenous peoples Without their original names people are often left trying to find how they fit in this world Luckily...
Indian Field Camp Ground of Dorchester County SC is in an area where Methodist Bishop Francis Asbury preached in 1801 and 1803 Camp meetings were held nearby as early as 1810 The present tenacre site for an annual camp ground dates from 1838 and its buildings...
Crossing Australia from Perth to Sydney the pivotal part played by the transcontinental railway line in linking the farflung west coast with the eastern states is explored including how the rail impacted Indigenous Australians on the Nullabor Plain the...
In 1970 a storm uncovers an ancient whaling village called Ozette which had been buried some 500 years ago by a massive mudslide. The resulting excavation brings new knowledge of the past important to both the Makah Indians, living on the Olympic Peninsula...
Native Americans living in major cities sustain their cultural identities and traditions far from their tribal homelands Narrated by Conroy Chino of the Acoma Pueblo Looking Toward Home explores how government relocation programs in the 1950s enticed...
A white man who cant speak English a black man who has no sense of rhythm and an Indian man who dances in a sari These three gaijin fakirs ignore the rules and common sense of the world and put on a crazy performance They are the young people of the end...
The history and harsh realities of the Canadian Residential School system 1857 until 1988 is examined through the words of civic leaders and tribal influencers from Canadas West Coast
Between 1879 and 1986 upwards of 100000 children in Canada were forcibly removed and placed into Indian Industrial Residential Schools Their unique culture was stripped away to be replaced with a foreign European identity Their family ties were cut parents...
AMERICAN INDIAN GRAFFITI THIS THING LIFE is an ensemble drama about four Native Americans whose lives intertwine with one another taking place over one summer STEPHANIE a recent high school graduate has been rejected by the colleges she dreams of attending...
An immensely successful film director is getting ready for his latest release when he gets the shock of his life his wife wants a divorce He places a condition before her that the two of them should spend 24 hours in a far off place with no other people...
Explores five National Monuments in which are found the cultural remains of a prehistoric Indian people
Space scientists in Mumbai dream of launching the countrys first astronomical satellite Meanwhile the children living next door to the Space Centre are inspired to have dreams of their own
When a group of friends go to investigate the infamous Indian Cabin Rd they record their horrific findings
Public health physician Noel Nutels ideas and the footage he made of Brazilian indigenous peoples between 1940 and 1970 come together to denounce the historic massacre against native communities
In this film shots from two voyages unfold in parallel First 8mm images made at the beginning of the seventies by an unknown traveler this 20minute film was found at a flea market A handwritten text described an itinerary while the boxes indicated the...
Indigenous youth led by Duke Redbird argue their ideas against the blunt pragmatism of American activist and writer Saul Alinksy Author of the book Rules for Radicals Alinsky is widely considered the father of community organizing who spent his life advocating...
Fishing mounting the pressure from the her family to get marriaged
Take a journey of discovery and learn all about Indian Head Massage and watch a very experienced practitioner show what to expect when you get a massage You will also learn plenty of helpful tips for using the most effective techniques
Beginning in 1900 and continuing over the next thirty years, Edward Sheriff Curtis, or the “Shadow Catcher” as he was later called by some of the tribes, took over 40,000 images and recorded rare ethnographic information from over eighty First American...
Documentary charting the growth of Zakir Hussain the greatest living exponent of the tabla drums through a series of concerts and interviews
The hope and determination of modernday American Indian life is revealed in this film about what it takes to win one of the most exciting and perilous forms of horse racing practiced anywhere in the world today From the bitter cold of winter on the Rocky...
When dreams and reality entangle Torstein identifies himself as a Native American Indian Indian Summer is the directors personal story about her younger brother who has been battling schizophrenia for 17 years
Actually Michael Pilz wanted to make his trip to India kameralos but when he told a girlfriend just before departure she said only that he would go to the bottom if he can not take pictures This is how one of the core works in Mushrooms oeuvre emerged...
Charles Alexander Eastman was a renowned physician author lecturer and Native American rights advocate His life has been documented in various articles throughout history but Ohiyesa The Soul of an Indian makes for a truly unique efforta project helmed...
The story of how in 1914 the selftaught Indian mathematical genius SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN came to England and Trinity College Cambridge to work with the great British pure mathematician GH Hardy
Essence of Healing is a documentary exploring the life journeys of 14 American Indian nurses their experiences growing up their experiences in nursing school and their experiences on the job They are part of a larger story a historical line of care...
What if you temporarily took leave from the safety of everyday life to battle through a challenge that scares you What if your only worries were riding finding food and water and a place to sneak a few hours of sleep What if you forgot your selfimposed...
A documentary on the theatre of India
Experimental documentary about the boundary of indian and white territories
Tamás is trying to escape the meaninglessness of everyday small town life He becomes an Indian and builds a hut by the forest Although he later returns to the town to is mother he remains an eccentric even there a cowboy Everybody pokes fun at him only...
Rumer Godden the 88 year old author is taken back to India where she lived from 19081945 to revisit her unconventional life there and to share with her daughter the experiences which inform all her writing
Few know that twenty to thirty thousand Native Americans fought in the Civil War. This outstanding DVD presents the largely untold story of the First Americans' role in the War Between the States. Discover notable Native American combatants like Ely...
William Dalrymple makes an epic journey along a well-worn route travelled by thousands of pilgrims before him to find the source of the River Ganges.
This is a feature length documentary on the most significant contemporary music band from India - Indian Ocean.
The story deals with a greedy moneylender who cheats the peasants of their money, forcing them to give up farming and take on jobs as mill-workers.
Documentary about the last Maharajah of the Punjab, Duleep Singh, who was wrenched from his mother's arms as a child in the 1840s and put into the care of an official of the British Empire.
In 1980, 33 people were blinded by police in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. The police claimed they were criminals and that the measures were necessary to curb the soaring crime rate in that area. This 16 mm film was an enquiry into the suppression...