movies: Bring Them Home
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Bring Them Home | USA | 2024 | 85 | Ivan MacDonald (Blackfeet), Ivy MacDonald (Blackfeet), Daniel Glick | https://www.siff.net/festival/bring-them-home | Oscar® nominee and onetime Washington resident Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon) narrates this soul-stirring and tradition-oriented documentary about Montana’s Blackfoot tribe as they seek to reinstate a wild buffalo herd back to their ancestral land. | 0 | SIFF 4th World alumni Ivy and Ivan MacDonald (Blackfeet) partner with co-director Daniel Glick in Bring Them Home, which tells the story of a small group of Blackfoot peoples and their mission to establish the first wild buffalo herd on their ancestral territory since the species’ near-extinction a century ago, an act that would restore the land, re-enliven traditional culture, and bring much-needed healing to their community. Blackfeet actress and Bring Them Home executive producer Lily Gladstone (Oscar® nominee for Killers of the Flower Moon) narrates the film, imbuing the story with her love for their people, the land, and the iinnii (buffalo).—Tracy Rector | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWGt8Ur-MBc | English |