A group of Navaho high school athletes struggle on and off the track and must decide if they will leave the reservation and go on to college in this interesting documentary. It sheds a lot of light on a culture we don't see much of. An impressive first film, there was a Q&A with the director and a Native American panel after the screening. I watched Up Heartbreak Hill at the Cleveland International Film Festival. Here's a trailer:
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