Forced Relocation Movies

  • 2003
    Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks

    Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks

    Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks

    7.62003HD

    A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s...

    Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks
  • 2015
    La Buena Vida - The Good Life

    La Buena Vida - The Good Life

    La Buena Vida - The Good Life

    7.22015HD

    The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with everything they need. But the Wayúu...

    La Buena Vida - The Good Life
  • 1971
    If Tomorrow Comes

    If Tomorrow Comes

    If Tomorrow Comes

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    In California, a young Caucasian girl and a Japanese-American boy defy local prejudices and secretly marry on Dec. 7, 1941, minutes before Pearl...

    If Tomorrow Comes
  • 2007
    Up the Yangtze

    Up the Yangtze

    Up the Yangtze

    7.32007HD

    A luxury cruise boat motors up the Yangtze - navigating the mythic waterway known in China simply as "The River." The Yangtze is about to be...

    Up the Yangtze
  • 1985
    Broken Rainbow

    Broken Rainbow

    Broken Rainbow

    5.61985HD

    Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.

    Broken Rainbow
  • 2011
    Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1

    Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1

    Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1

    6.42011HD

    A shocking political exposé, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling for survival, dignity, and justice after...

    Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1
  • 1955
    Seminole Uprising

    Seminole Uprising

    Seminole Uprising

    4.91955HD

    An angry Seminole chief wages war after his tribe is relocated from Florida to the American West.

    Seminole Uprising
  • 1981
    The Sand Island Story

    The Sand Island Story

    The Sand Island Story

    01981HD

    This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to...

    The Sand Island Story
  • 1996
    Foreign Moon

    Foreign Moon

    Foreign Moon

    6.51996HD

    Drama about a young Chinese girl who arrives in London to pursue her dreams, and the three men who fall for her. In order to study music, Lan Lan...

    Foreign Moon
  • 2001
    Forever in Our Hearts: Memories of the Hebron Relocation

    Forever in Our Hearts: Memories of the Hebron Relocation

    Forever in Our Hearts: Memories of the Hebron Relocation

    02001HD

    In 1999, Innu community members who, 40 years previously, had been forcibly relocated from their remote northern region of Labrador to established...

    Forever in Our Hearts: Memories of the Hebron Relocation
  • 1979
    Kouchibouguac

    Kouchibouguac

    Kouchibouguac

    01979HD

    In 1969, the federal government expropriated two hundred and fifteen families in eight towns of New Brunswick in order to build a national park. Not...

    Kouchibouguac
  • 1996
    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits

    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits

    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits

    01996HD

    In the '60s, the Mushuau Innu had to abandon their 6,000-year nomadic culture and settle in Davis Inlet. Their relocation resulted in cultural...

    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits
  • 1991
    Remember Africville

    Remember Africville

    Remember Africville

    01991HD

    This short film depicts Africville, a small black settlement that lay within the city limits of Halifax, Nova Scotia. In the 1960s, the families...

    Remember Africville