Free Leonard Peltier' directors David France and Jesse Short Bull on Native American icon's 50 year trail to freedom.

After nearly 50 years of arbitrary detention, Native American activist Leonard Peltier was finally able to return home on ...

Directors David France and Jesse Short Bull describe the Indigenous activist's ongoing fight for Native American rights after ...

Peltier maintains his innocence in the deaths of two FBI agents in 1975. He says he will spend the rest of his life fighting ...

The acclaimed new documentary “Free Leonard Peltier” will open the 44th Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival, ...

The injustice laid bare by this meticulously made and galvanising documentary runs much deeper than that faced by its subject ...

As drummers sang, 80-year-old Chippewa and Lakota activist Leonard Peltier walked into a room full of nearly 500 supporters and family members during a welcome home celebration. Led by Native ...

To change the world. With Free Leonard Peltier, filmmakers Jesse Short Bull (Lakota Nation vs. United States) and David France (How To Survive a Plague) achieved their eponymous goal: Seven days ...

You would have been hard-pressed to find a timelier film at this year’s Sundance Film Festival than “Free Leonard Peltier,” directors Jesse Short Bull and David France’s documentary about ...

While “Free Leonard Peltier” uses interviews, archival footage and A.I.-generated reenactments to recreate the events that transpired that day at Wounded Knee, the film also situates Peltier ...

BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — More than 50 years after a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation landed him in federal prison, Leonard Peltier remains defiant. Despite being convicted and ...