Oct 19, 1994
58 min
Full-HD

Indian America: A Gift from the Past (1994)

In 1970 a storm uncovers an ancient whaling village called Ozette which had been buried some 500 years ago by a massive mudslide. The resulting excavation brings new knowledge of the past important to both the Makah Indians, living on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington and for the historical record of Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest.

Category

Documentary History

Country

United States of America

Companies

Media Resource Associates

Wes Studi

Self - Narrator (voice)

Recommended For You

Documentary
2004
Movie

Alone in the Wilderness

Alone in the Wilderness

7.9
2004

Dick Proenneke retired at age 50 in 1967 and decided to build his own cabin in the wilderness at the base of the Aleutian Peninsula, in what is now Lake Clark National Park. Using color footage he shot himself, Proenneke traces how he came to this remote area, selected a homestead site and built his log cabin completely by himself. The documentary covers his first year in-country, showing his day-to-day activities and the passing of the seasons as he sought to scratch out a living alone in the wilderness.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2022
Movie

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

6.8
2022

JB Smoove and Martin Starr host a celebration of 20 years of "Spider-Man" movies, from the Sam Raimi trilogy to Marc Webb's movies and the trio from Jon Watts.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2019
Movie

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

6.9
2019

The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
1990
Movie

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

7.8
1990

A documentary on the making of the three Godfather films, with interviews and recollections from the film makers and cast. This feature also includes the original screen tests of some of the actors for "The Godfather" film, and some candid moments on the set of "The Godfather: Part III."

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2019
Movie

Apollo: Missions to the Moon

Apollo: Missions to the Moon

7.3
2019

National Geographic's riveting effort recounts all 12 crewed missions using only archival footage, photos and audio.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2021
Movie

The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

6.8
2021

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2018
Movie

Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

6.9
2018

Documentary on psychedelic potash mines, expansive concrete seawalls, mammoth industrial machines, and other examples of humanity’s massive, destructive reengineering of the planet.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2013
Movie

The Unknown Known

The Unknown Known

6.8
2013

Former United States Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, discusses his career in Washington D.C. from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to planning the invasion of Iraq in 2003.

Genre : Documentary

Music
2003
Movie

Tupac: Resurrection

Tupac: Resurrection

7.9
2003

Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of all time.

Documentary
1976
Movie

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

7
1976

Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2022
Movie

Halftime

Halftime

6.9
2022

Global superstar Jennifer Lopez reflects on her multifaceted career and the pressure of life in the spotlight in this intimate documentary.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2012
Movie

The Untold History Of The United States

The Untold History Of The United States

8.2
2012

Oliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2007
Movie

In the Shadow of the Moon

In the Shadow of the Moon

7.5
2007

Archival material from the original NASA film footage – much of it seen for the first time – plus interviews with the surviving astronauts, including Jim Lovell, Dave Scott, John Young, Gene Cernan, Mike Collins, Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Edgar Mitchell, Charlie Duke and Harrison Schmitt.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2020
Movie

Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb

Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb

7.3
2020

This documentary follows a team of local archaeologists excavating never before explored passageways, shafts, and tombs, piecing together the secrets of Egypt’s most significant find in almost 50 years in Saqqara.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
1974
Movie

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

7.4
1974

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.

Genre : Documentary

Action
1954
Movie

Apache

Apache

6.1
1954

Following the surrender of Geronimo, Massai, the last Apache warrior is captured and scheduled for transportation to a Florida reservation. On the way he manages to escape and heads for his homeland to win back his girl and settle down to grow crops. His pursuers have other ideas though.

Documentary
2023
Movie

Unknown: Cave of Bones

Unknown: Cave of Bones

7.2
2023

Scientists examine underground clues from over 250,000 years ago that raise questions about our early relatives — and what it truly means to be human.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2015
Movie

Red Army

Red Army

7.4
2015

A documentary highlighting the Soviet Union's legendary and enigmatic hockey training culture and world-dominating team through the eyes of the team's Captain Slava Fetisov, following his shift from hockey star and celebrated national hero to political enemy.

Genre : Documentary