The Pride of Indigenous Peoples

From the circumpolar regions to the Meso-American highlands, indigenous peoples thrived, some cultures dating back more than 30,000 years. Today on The Score we will explore films that celebrate the cultures that preceded Western colonization including the legends of the Inuit (In-you-it) of Canada in Atanarjuat: (Ah-tah-nar-joo-at) The Fastest Runner, contemporary life on the Coeur d’Alene reservation with Smoke Signals, and the Mayan civilization …

The Brothers Grimm

For millennia, elders have been teaching children about the world outside of their doors, hoping to keep them safe from real dangers through the lessons of fairy tales. In the early 1800s brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm set about collecting these stories before they were lost to history. Thanks to their work, the tales have endured. They have changed with the times, …