Idodo
Summary : A legend from Papua New Guinea tells the story of how reef fish got their beautiful colors. Film details : 2022 – Switzerl...
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Woven
Summary : An indigenous weaver struggles to complete a coconut leaf basket in a city that’s forgotten its roots. Film details : 2024...
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Maunga Cassino
Summary : World War II, a Māori soldier and an Italian deserter cooperate to survive and confront their identities, languages and di...
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Marahoro
Summary : Marahoro is 15. He finds in an ancient holler from Rapa Nui the strength to confront his father and pursue his calling fro...
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Te Pito o Te Henua (The Navel of the World)
Summary : An indigenous community on the most remote inhabited island in the world prepares to host its most important annual celebr...
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Mauri Moana
Summary : Beneath the waters of Aotearoa, Great Barrier Island, a toxic algae silently spreads, threatening the life force of the mo...
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Power to Country
Summary : Power to Country is an intimate portrait of Garrwa woman Shirley Simon, displaced by global shifts in climate and a lack o...
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Tū Tonu – Still Standing
Summary : Expert tree climber Zane Wedding finds himself at a crossroads, knowing that standing up for what’s right might mean sacri...
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Dear Aloha
Summary : In the United States, Diasporic Native Hawaiians reveal how aloha sustains them amidst distance, loss, and longing. Meanwh...
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Hifi Ulu
Summary : As his tenth birthday approaches, Luka prepares for a significant Niuean rite of passage. The ceremony becomes a catalyst...
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Le tressage une alternative au plastique
Summary : Weaving is a knowledge passed on from mothers to daughters, part of the identity of the Polynesians.While the weavers comp...
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Armea
Summary : Through music and dance, Rotuman artists work with their elders to create new ceremonies and to revitalize stories of land...
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The Man Outside
Résumé : A young woman’s life turns into a nightmare when she realises her ex-boyfriend is stalking her. As his actions grow increas...
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Ura, sauver l’oiseau sacré des Australes
Summary : In Rimatara, French Polynesia, the ‘ura almost disappeared. Through community mobilization and a strict conservation progr...
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Tuan Ta Pesao
Summary : Ambrym Island, in the Vanuatu archipelago, Melanesia. Two local graphic practices are presented: drawings continuous line...
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The Unlikely Knight
Summary : Robert Martin was born brain damaged, labelled a ‘retard’, abandoned by a mother, raised in institutions where he was abus...
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Takeout Kids: Lauren
Summary : 16yo Lauren is a doughnut slinger by night and high school student by day. When we meet her, mounting career pressure from...
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Te ta’i hōho’a – The Image of the Sound
Summary : Tahitian musician Jean-Yves, loses his right leg because of diabetes. Despite the challenges, he clings to his passion and...
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Te Hokinga Mai – the return
Summary : New Zealand, Tane dreamed about the bright lights of the big city, growing up on his traditional tribal lands. Once there,...
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Still We Rise
Summary : Autralia, 1972. A year of protest and revolutionary change for First Nations people – activists erect an Aboriginal Tent E...
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Standing Above the Clouds
Summary : When the massive Thirty Meter Telescope is proposed to be built on Mauna Kea, an uprising of kiaʻi (protectors) in Hawaiʻi...
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One Mind, One Heart
Summary : When an historic Yirrkala bark petition is found in Derby, Western Australia, the community leads its journey home. The re...
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Metal Pacifique – La mélodie de l’enfer au paradis
Summary : Immersion in Polynesian Metal music. Since the 90s, the style has made its way to become popular, although marginal in its...
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Maisuka – Diabetes the Silent Killer
Summary : Maisuka, the sugar disease… The documentary looks at the pervasiveness of the Diabetes epidemic among Pasifika people in A...
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Les héritiers de la Monique
Summary : Seventy years after the biggest maritime disaster in New Caledonia, heirs to the shipwreck decide to transform the drama i...
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Le voyage du kava
Summary : Originating in Vanuatu, in the heart of the Pacific Ocean, kava is a traditional drink consumed for its soothing effects....
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Le retour des trésors polynésiens
Summary : This film tells the story of a moving heritage and identity recovery, symbolized by the return of emblematic work of arts...
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Jeanne, de l’ombre à la lumière
Summary : How do you survive a rape? How do you talk about it? Jeanne, co-author of the film, tells the path she has gone through si...
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I Am The River, The River Is Me
Summary : A canoe trip down the Whanganui River in Aotearoa New Zealand – the first river in the world recognized as a legal person...
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Hōkūleʻa: Finding the Language of the Navigator
Summary : In 2006, master navigator Nainoa Thompson sailed with Wade Davis to discuss the art of wayfinding — and they only scratche...
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Femmes kanak, les pionnières
Summary : This documentary puts the condition of Kanak women into perspective through the country’s history. A story of exclusion an...
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Bernard Moitessier, une certaine rencontre
Summary : Portrait of a man who fell in love with the «offshore islands». Meet the navigator Bernard Moitessier, cruising the Pacifi...
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Trans & Pregnant
Summary : The film follows Frankie, a transgender man, and his partner Rāwā on their journey to parenthood, with Frankie bearing the...
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The Dark Emu Story
Summary : The Dark Emu Story delves into controversy, provides a platform for Australia’s first people to share their remarkable sto...
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Te Puna Ora, la source de vie
Summary : Inspired by the legend of the goddess Hina, Te Puna Ora, The Source of life follows the captivating story of resistance of...
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Surf, le feu sacré
Summary : From the origins of surfing in the Pacific to the 2024 Olympic Games, the film offers us a dive into the heart of the worl...
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Stamba Blo Fridom
Summary : In Vanutu, the dream of independence became reality on 30th July 1980. As it was born out of the desire to retake the land...
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Myths and Maidens
Summary : Pasifika women have long been sold to the world as light skinned South Seas sirens, ever welcoming of the white man. But o...
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Myrjana, la valeur de la femme
Summary : Since Myrjana’s feminicide, her sisters from the Bangou tribe in New Caledonia have been taking care of her two orphaned c...
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Mauri
Summary : In New Zealand, immersion into the profound ancestral wisdom woven into Māori traditions , offering a healing path to mend...
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Marimari
Summary : In Papua-New-Guinea, communities are ruled by the fear of witches, one woman fights to rescue the accused with the only re...
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Fier.e.s, la voix du Pacifique
Summary : A “choral” film that puts words and faces on Polynesian transidentity. The protagonists tell their doubts, wounds and prid...
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MOANA WITH SOUNDS
Also see in connection with this film : MONICA IN THE SOUTH SEAS Ce contenu n'est accessible qu'aux membres connectés.
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PUISQUE C’EST POSSIBLE : ITINÉRAIRES SCIENTIFIQUES EN NOUVELLE-CALÉDONIE EN
Summary : At the crossroads of technological innovation and traditional knowledge, two young scientists tell their stories, their mo...
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IN EXILE
Summary : Micronesia, Marshall islands, Bikini atoll, 1946, operation Crossroads. Community is told their islands are essential ”for...
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UNE ÎLE UN ARTISTE – TEMOANA
Summary : French Polynesia, island of Mo’orea. Still preserved from excessive urbanization. Temoana Poole knows it better than anyon...
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TRADEWINDS
Summary : Chamorro jazz musician Patrick Palomo and his love letter to his indigenous culture. And all the ways it influences the pi...
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DE LA CRÊTE AU TOMBANT – LA MANGROVE ET LE PLATIER
Summary : New Caledonia is an ancient land. 130 million years ago, it escaped the supercontinent Gondwana and drifted at the gates o...
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TAONGA AN ARTIST ACTIVIST
Summary : Mike’s life is a journey of art. His connection to arts is what wakes him up in the morning and sees him retire to bed lat...
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HOMESTEADS – MAHIKA
Summary : “Ka tiaki nei koe te whare, ko te whare ka tiaki ia koe*” a few words that say it all. In one sentence Rereata Mahika expl...
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