Forced Relocation Movies
- 2003
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks7.62003HD
A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s...
- 1955
Seminole Uprising
Seminole Uprising4.91955HD
An angry Seminole chief wages war after his tribe is relocated from Florida to the American West.
- 1985
Broken Rainbow
Broken Rainbow5.61985HD
Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.
- 2007
Up the Yangtze
Up the Yangtze7.32007HD
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...
- 2015
La Buena Vida - The Good Life
La Buena Vida - The Good Life7.22015HD
The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with everything they need. But the Wayúu...
- 1996
Place of the Boss: Utshimassits
Place of the Boss: Utshimassits01996HD
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...
- 2011
Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1
Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.16.42011HD
A shocking political exposé, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling for survival, dignity, and justice after...
- 1971
If Tomorrow Comes
If Tomorrow Comes81971HD
In California, a young Caucasian girl and a Japanese-American boy defy local prejudices and secretly marry on Dec. 7, 1941, minutes before Pearl...
- 2001
Forever in Our Hearts: Memories of the Hebron Relocation
Forever in Our Hearts: Memories of the Hebron Relocation02001HD
In 1999, Innu community members who, 40 years previously, had been forcibly relocated from their remote northern region of Labrador to established...
- 1996
Foreign Moon
Foreign Moon6.51996HD
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...
- 1981
The Sand Island Story
The Sand Island Story01981HD
This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to...
- 1979
Kouchibouguac
Kouchibouguac01979HD
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...
- 1991
Remember Africville
Remember Africville01991HD
This short film depicts Africville, a small black settlement that lay within the city limits of Halifax, Nova Scotia. In the 1960s, the families...