

In the Beginning was Water and Sky
9.0(1)201713m1
A haunting and visually stunning fairytale that blends the horrors of fantasy and the real life historical events of colonization and Indian Boarding Schools in the United States. A Native American girl in the 1700s and a Native American boy in the 1960s struggle to find their way back to a home that may be lost forever.
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- Released
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- Language
- Ojibwa
- native american
- colonisation
- social justice
- residential school
- frozen body
- indigenous peoples
- resilience
- cultural identity
- native american culture
- decolonization
- indian historical setting
- transgenerational trauma
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereSan Luis Obispo Film Festival16 Mar 2017
- PremiereSarasota Film Festival4 Apr 2017
New ZealandNZ
- PremiereWairoa Maori Film Festival4 Apr 2017
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In the Beginning was Water and Sky was released on 16 March 2017.
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