Movies and TvShows featuring "tipi" theme.
A mother and son fleeing from their past form a found family while confronting a harsh landscape of freedom and cruelty in the American West.
In 1971, Navy fighter pilot Leland 'Buzz' Harley soars through the skies with reckless abandon, agitating his co-pilot, Dominick 'Mail Man' Farnham. In pursuit of an enemy plane, Buzz pushes the aircraft past its speed limit, and he and Mail Man are forced to eject. Entangled by his seat belt, Mail Man crash lands in a forest. He survives, but is shot by hunters who mistake him for a deer. Twenty years later, Navy Lieutenant Commander Block drives to a remote Indian reservation to convince Buzz Harley's son, Sean 'Topper' Harley, to return to the Navy for a special mission...
In the wild west, a group of cowboys come together to protect a small town from a corrupt sheriff. They must navigate through fights, gunfights, and enemy confrontations in order to save the day.
Set in the harsh winter of 1634, a Jesuit missionary travels to Quebec City in New France to convert the Huron tribe to Christianity. Along the perilous journey, he faces conflicts with the Iroquois tribe, personal struggles, and a developing love interest.
Set in the 1860s, Soldier Blue tells the story of a young woman and a soldier who witness the brutal massacre of a Cheyenne village. As they journey through the violent and lawless American West, they must confront their own prejudices and the atrocities committed by the US military.
Walks Far Woman is a an Indigenous woman of the Blackfoot tribe. She takes revenge on two men who killed her husband and then she is ostracized by her tribe. She then is adopted by the Sioux, the tribe of her mother, and there she tries to start a new life.
A divorced father receives a tip that his missing son is in the mountains. He embarks on a perilous journey to find his son, encountering dangerous situations and uncovering shocking truths along the way.
In the 19th century Colorado Territory, a teenage boy named Jay travels to the American frontier to find the woman he loves. Along the way, he hires a mysterious bounty hunter, Silas, to help him navigate the dangers of the wild west. As they journey together, Jay learns about love, loss, and the harsh realities of the frontier.
In The Savage, a man who was raised by Native Americans finds himself caught in the middle of a war between his adoptive tribe and the US Army. As tensions rise and battles ensue, he must navigate his loyalty and family relationships in a time of racial prejudice and conflict.
After her father's death, a cattle queen takes on cattle rustlers and corrupt officials in the Montana territory, seeking justice and vindication.
Reel Injun is a documentary that explores the history of Native Americans in film and the stereotypes they have faced. Through interviews and film clips, it examines the portrayal of Native Americans and their cultures, as well as the impact it has had on Native American communities.
The Daughter of Dawn is a silent Western, and one of the few films of the silent era to have an entirely Native American cast. It tells the story of a Kiowa woman and her lover, his feats of bravery, and their trials at the hands of a jealous rival and Comanche warriors. Completed in 1920, it was only shown a few times before being considered lost. Five reels of the movie were found in 2005, and restored by the Oklahoma Historical Society in 2012.
The commander of a Texan fort in the Civil War refuses to surrender to the Northerners, and tries to buy the local Indian tribe chief's daughter. The sage man refuses, and the Southerners massacre the tribe and abduct the young squaw anyway. The noble squaw manages to escape, and hides out with a rough rancher, who dislikes Indians, but hates the Southerners more. The odd couple joins forces, and tactics, to exert ultimate vengeance on the men at the fort.
When a man falls for a woman he sees on a company website, he enlists the help of his friends to win her over. They go to great lengths, including disguises and kidnapping, to impress her and win her heart.
Combining archival photos with new and found footage, this short film presents a personal, impressionistic rendering of what it's like growing up Mi'kmaq in Newfoundland, while living in a culture of denial. Vistas is a series of 13 short films on nationhood from 13 Indigenous filmmakers from Halifax to Vancouver. It was a collaborative project between the NFB and APTN to bring Indigenous perspectives and stories to an international audience.
A native American is hunting and stalks an animal through a strange and mysterious forest.
Tweety Bird is being taken by his mistress, Granny, on a trip across a prairie in a horse-drawn wagon when they are attacked by a tribe of Indian cats, all of whom are Sylvester or Sylvester variants.