01 November 2015 Factual 40 mins
A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as told by principal organizer, Adam Fortunate Eagle. The story unfolds through Fortunate Eagle's remembrances, archival newsreel footage and photographs.
Watch the official Taking Alcatraz 2015 trailer in HD below or find more Taking Alcatraz videos on Vidimovie.
Sorry, we can't find the movie trailer you're looking for.
Either a trailer for this movie has not been released yet, or it was removed following a request from the copyright holder.
Adam Fortunate Eagle as Self
John Trudell as Self (archive footage)
LaNada Means as Self (archive footage)
Earl Livermore as Self (archive footage)
Stella Leach as Self (archive footage)
United States 01 November 2015
If you liked the Taking Alcatraz trailer, you may like these ones:
17 January 2025
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has established himself as the most impactful world leader of this millennium.
01 February 1967
Captures the spirit and essence of the great San Francisco Human Be-In of January 14, 1967. Ten thousand people imbued with peace, love and euphoria.
25 February 2024
Fracking the System is a political thriller documentary from the front lines of climate justice activism in Colorado.
30 April 2017
The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of Indian Nationalism in the 1930s—with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today.
09 July 2004
Filmmaker Kevin McMahon accompanies the Haida delegation on a repatriation trip to Chicago in 2003. His film reveals the whole repatriation process through the stories and experiences of the people who participated, both Museum staff and the Haida people.
23 November 2022
The life of internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin is told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography, and rare footage of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the overdose crisis.
25 March 2020
Down the road from Woodstock in the early 1970s, a revolution blossomed in a ramshackle summer camp for disabled teenagers, transforming their young lives and igniting a landmark movement.
29 November 2003
PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.
10 November 2022
This documentary speaks to local activist groups in the music industry and culture scene to find out why people are driven to fight back and speak out on subjects they’re passionate about.
01 January 1991
Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers in spite of the reluctance to speak about Native roots on the part of her relatives.
01 October 2017
In 1977, BBC music presenter Bob Harris was given exclusive and extensive access to the Queen. Conducting insightful interviews with all four band members as well as filming them at work in the studio as they were planning and rehearsing their forthcoming North American Tour, and then following them as they performed across the US, Bob captured a band attempting to replicate their huge domestic success on the global stage.
05 July 1965
Pier Paolo Pasolini sets out to interview Italians about sex, apparently their least favorite thing to talk about in public: he asks children if they know where babies come from; asks old and young women if they support gender equality; asks both sexes if a woman's virginity still matters, what do they think of homosexuality, if divorce should be legal, or if they support the recent abolition of brothels.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 2015:
29 December 2015
Cameras follow David Beckham as he attempts to play a football match on all seven continents and get back in time for his own UNICEF fundraising match at Old Trafford.
22 January 2015
15th April 1989. One game of football is about to affect Liam and the city of Liverpool forever.
08 October 2015
After the death of a group of teenagers using the Ouija, the psychologist Fernanda and her son return to Peru, but they will find themselves surrounded by an evil entity as big as its wicked sect.
24 July 2015
Shot on my iPhone, “shegetsey betsey” is an attempt to reconcile a breakup and examine the way in which I give and receive love.
10 October 2015
A group of friends are having a party on a boat. In the distance, a small town watches them in silence.
20 March 2015
We seek to find the inner light of each one and thus turn on new lights, to leave the paths illuminated, so as not to walk blindly and alone.
25 December 2015
A sequel to more traditions of a typical Colombian family, this time we will see a bachelor party, Halloween, a heartbreak and much more.
26 April 2015
45-year-old Rieke Bauer wants to work for the travel company run by her family. Because she can drive and has no problems with longer routes, she is hired as a bus driver.
13 February 2015
Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for a close-up look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young.
01 October 2015
"After being discovered at a music competition, two young famers find themselves living the rock star life.
05 September 2015
Who needs school, who needs baseball, and who needs friends? That's the attitude of high school delinquent, Taishi Fura, who became a loner after falling out with his peers.
06 October 2015
Hunting a sadistic serial killer can unhinge even a true detective.
Have you watched Taking Alcatraz yet? What did you think about it?