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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.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil
- Original Score
- Leila Bordreuil, Lucky Dragons
- Original Title
- Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild]
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Ozhitoon Films, Steady Orbits, ITVS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil
Leila Bordreuil, Lucky Dragons
Jacque Clark, Shaandiin Tome, Sky Hopinka, Bayley Sweitzer, Samuli Haavisto
Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil
Steve Holmgren, Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil, Grace Remington, Jacque Clark
Department Leadership Roster
Adam Khalil
Director
Zack Khalil
Director
Steve Holmgren
Producer
Adam Khalil
Producer
Zack Khalil
Producer
Grace Remington
Producer
Jacque Clark
Producer
Franny Alfano
Producer
Adam Khalil
Editor
Zack Khalil
Editor
Leila Bordreuil
Original Music Composer
Lucky Dragons
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild].
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild]
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild] about?
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.
Who directed Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild]?
Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild] was directed by Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil.
Who stars in Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild]?
The principal cast of Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild] includes Not specified.
When was Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild] released and how long is it?
Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild] was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild]?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild] was composed by Leila Bordreuil, Lucky Dragons.