
Amá (Mother)
- Year
- 2018
- Description
- Features Charon Asetoyer, Yvonne Swan, and Jean Whitehorse, who were removed from their indigenous communities and sent to boarding schools, were compelled to assimilate to white culture, and were sterilized against their will like other Native American girls and women from 1960 to 1980.
- Director
- Tucker, Lorna
- Writer
- Tucker, Lorna
- Producer
- Doherty, Ged; Firth, Colin; O'Leary, Nuala; Tucker, Lorna
- Cinematographer
- Vecchiato, Andrea
- Editor
- Ferguson, Claire
- Production Team
- Raindog Films, Bedlam Productions, Dartmouth Films, and Bullfrog Films
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- English and Navajo with English subtitles
- Media Format
- 1 DVD (74 min.) or 1 streaming video (74 min.)
- Type
- Color with black and white sequences
- Updated
- 08-06-2024
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Reviews
Booklist Online, Dec. 18, 2019Films for the Feminist Classroom 10.1 (2020)