One of President Biden’s final acts as US president was to grant clemency to American Indian Movement (AIM) activist Leonard ...
"Free Leonard Peltier," the new documentary about the imprisoned Indigenous activist ... But it's not Peltier's story that's center stage for much of the film's first 50 minutes: It's the story of the ...
Documentarians worked quickly to change up the ending of 'Free Leonard Peltier' after Biden commuted Peltier's sentence.
More than 100 people gathered Jan. 25 on the Pine Ridge Reservation at the site of the June 26, 1975, shootout that left two FBI agents and a Native man dead ...
Free Leonard Peltier,” a persuasively well-researched and often infuriating documentary about the American Indian Movement activist convicted nearly a half-century ago of killing two FBI agents, had ...
Peltier is expected to be released from U.S. Penitentiary Federal Correctional Complex in Coleman, Florida, in mid-February.
Thessaloniki Intl. Documentary Festival has unveiled the International Competition lineup for its 27th edition, which runs ...
The warning comes after the joyous twist of clemency for the Indigenous activist, as shown in a Sundance film premiering Monday.
Jesse Short Bull and David France's documentary tells Peltier's story all the way through President Joe Biden's commutation.
The ailing Native American rights activist has been in prison for nearly 50 years after the U.S. government lied to put him there.
Directors Jesse Short Bull and David France have diligently assembled a potent history lesson reaffirming William Faulkner’s warning: ‘The past is never dead. It’s not even past.’ It’s ...