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Our Land

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Armed men kill Indigenous leader Javier Chocobar during attempted eviction in Argentina, 2009. After years of protests, a court case opens in 2018. Community voices and trial footage are shown amid colonial land struggles.

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A documentary departure for director Lucrecia Martel that fits in seamlessly with the themes of her fiction films, Our Land captures the dignity and perseverance of an Indigenous community with sharp insight.

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Alissa Wilkinson New York Times 6d
Stories that Chuschagasta men and women tell Martel... bear witness to other Indigenous people who, like Chocobar, suffered or died defending their ancestral land, but without cameras there to watch, and only the community left to tell their stories. Go to Full Review
Alison Willmore New York Magazine/Vulture 6d
That unnatural quality of drone footage, its ability to pull up off the ground and pivot as if you’re fiddling with Google Earth, is something Martel turns into an asset throughout the film. Go to Full Review
Clint Worthington RogerEbert.com May 1
3.5/4
Structural quibbles aside, 'Nuestra Tierra' is a powerful work of reclamation and advocacy for native peoples who have long been disenfranchised and dehumanized by systemic forces in colonial Argentina. Go to Full Review
Dennis Harvey 48 Hills 1d
A beautifully crafted, complex entity that rewards on a lot of levels. Go to Full Review
Alistair Harkness Scotsman 2d
4/5
... Our Land serves up a level-headed examination of the right-to-roam movement seeking to gain responsible access to the vast swathes of privately-owned land that are off limits to the general public in England and Wales. Go to Full Review
Erik Reeds Spectrum Culture 3d
For fans of Lucrecia Martel, a detour from her usual narrative works may come as a surprise, but Our Land retains much of the social commentary of such films. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Armed men kill Indigenous leader Javier Chocobar during attempted eviction in Argentina, 2009. After years of protests, a court case opens in 2018. Community voices and trial footage are shown amid colonial land struggles.
Director
Lucrecia Martel
Producer
Joslyn Barnes, Julio Chavezmontes, Benjamín Doménech, Javier Leoz, Matias Roveda
Screenwriter
María Alché, Lucrecia Martel
Distributor
Strand Releasing
Production Co
Doc Society, Rei Pictures, Louverture Films
Genre
Crime, Documentary
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date (Theaters)
May 1, 2026, Limited
Runtime
2h 3m