

In the Beginning was Water and Sky (2017)
Country: United States
Languages:
Ojibwa,
English
Country: United States
Languages:
Ojibwa,
English
A haunting and visually stunning fairytale that blends the horrors of fantasy and the real life historical events of colonization and Indian Boarding Schools in the United States. A Native American girl in the 1700s and a Native American boy in the 1960s struggle to find their way back to a home that may be lost forever.
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, History, Short
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.native-american, tmdb.social-justice, tmdb.residential-school, tmdb.frozen-body, tmdb.indigenous-peoples, tmdb.colonization + 57 more, tmdb.resilience, tmdb.cultural-identity, tmdb.native-american-culture, tmdb.decolonization, tmdb.indian-historical-setting, tmdb.transgenerational-trauma, tmdb.loss-of-language, tmdb.indian-residential-school-system, mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.native-american, imdb.colonization, imdb.wolf, imdb.residential-school, imdb.first-nations, imdb.train-track, imdb.native-canadian, imdb.cultural-assimilation, imdb.teacher, imdb.17th-century, imdb.frontier, imdb.missionary, imdb.native-american-white-relationships, imdb.native-american-language, imdb.orchestral-music-score, imdb.rifle, imdb.wigwam, imdb.shooting, imdb.written-by-director, imdb.killing-a-wolf, imdb.horse, imdb.fire, imdb.abuse, imdb.wilderness, imdb.pipe-smoking, imdb.reference-to-god, imdb.classroom, imdb.dormitory, imdb.run-away, imdb.ojibwa-tribe, imdb.chippewa-tribe, imdb.drummer, imdb.catholic-priest, imdb.one-arm, imdb.minister, imdb.murder, imdb.chief, imdb.indigenous-people, imdb.cultural-genocide, imdb.tongue-piercing, imdb.moon, imdb.tribe, imdb.mother-killed, imdb.frozen, imdb.student, imdb.independent-film, soundmix.dolby, aspectratio.2-35-1
Production companies: Heart Shaped Movies, Heart Shaped
Country: United States
Languages:
Ojibwa,
English