AANIKOOBIJIGAN [ANCESTOR/GREAT-GRANDPARENT/GREAT-GRANDCHILD]
synopsis
Trapped in museum archives, Ancestors bend time and space to find their way home. History, spirituality, and the law collide as tribal repatriation specialists fight to return and rebury Indigenous human remains, offering a revealing look at the still-pervasive worldviews that justified collecting them in the first place.
| original title: | Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild] |
| country: | United States, Denmark |
| year: | 2026 |
| genre: | documentary |
| directed by: | Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil |
| film run: | 80' |
| cinematography by: | Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil |
| film editing: | Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil |
| music: | Leila Bordreuil, Lucky Dragons |
| producer: | Steve Holmgren, Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil, Grace Remington, Jacque Clark, Franny Alfano |
| production: | Ozhitoon Films + Steady Orbits (US) |

















