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Amá

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The untold story of the sterilization of thousands of Native American women at the hands of the U.S. government.

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Leslie Felperin Guardian 11/30/2018
3/5
The multi-stranded story examines how the systematic programme of sterilisation of Native Americans in the 1960s and 70s, a policy that resulted in the eradication of a whole tribe - has affected several people's lives. Go to Full Review
Luis Martinez El Mundo (Spain) 10/29/2021
4/5
Beautifully imperfect. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Alexa Dalby Dog and Wolf 03/06/2019
3/5
This particular grizzly story deals with only the one issue, but other issues might have been raised in passing such as the adoption scandal of Native American children being adopted by white Americans? Well-meaning no doubt. Go to Full Review
Andy Howell Film Threat 02/20/2019
7/10
Despite its shortcomings, Amá is an important and powerful documentary, and it ought to be seen by as many people as possible. Go to Full Review
Kaleem Aftab Cineuropa 01/31/2019
The subject matter feels important, but in terms of filmmaking craft, it's a solid work, rather than spectacular. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis The untold story of the sterilization of thousands of Native American women at the hands of the U.S. government.
Director
Lorna Tucker
Producer
Ged Doherty, Colin Firth, Nuala O'Leary
Screenwriter
Lorna Tucker
Production Co
Raindog Films
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 13m