Bloodland

About This Movie

Bloodland is a haunting exploration of environmental degradation through the lens of a community directly affected by fracking. The film's tone is stark and somber, immersing viewers in the realities faced by those living on the Blood Reserve. What stands out is the commitment to authenticity; the entire cast and crew are Indigenous, which adds layers of credibility to the narrative. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the weight of the subject matter to sink in. Practical effects are used effectively, enhancing the visceral nature of the horror without resorting to gimmicks. Performances feel raw and genuine, bringing a necessary emotional depth. It’s a distinctive piece that doesn’t shy away from uncomfortable truths about our planet’s exploitation.

Focuses on environmental themes · Shot with Indigenous cast and crew · Utilizes practical effects for realism