Shimásání (2009)
Gênero : Drama, Família
Runtime : 15M
Director : Blackhorse Lowe
Escritor : Blackhorse Lowe
Sinopse
In 1934 on the serene Navajo reservation, Mary Jane spends her time daydreaming and tending to her family's flock of sheep. When her older sister returns from boarding school with a world geography book, she reveals new worlds that are "just over the mountain." Conflicted by her obedient nature and her curious imagination, Mary Jane must privately decide to either maintain her lifestyle or depart into the exotic unknown.
Há muitos anos, numa época em que os vikings tentavam conquistar a América do Norte, um garoto viking é acidentalmente esquecido, durante uma batalha contra os índios americanos. Criado pelos índios, ele passa a fazer parte da tribo como se fosse uma das crianças indígenas. Ao crescer sua vila é mais uma vez ameaçada pelos vikings, o que faz com que ele tenha que lutar contra seu próprio povo.
Jaguar Paw (Rudy Youngblood) levava uma vida tranquila, que foi interrompida devido à uma invasão. Os governantes de um império maia em declínio acreditavam que a chave para a prosperidade seria construir mais templos e realizar mais sacrifícios humanos. Jaguar é capturado para ser um destes sacrifícios, mas consegue escapar por acaso. Agora, guiado apenas pelo amor que sente por sua esposa e pela filha, ele realiza uma corrida desesperada para chegar em casa e salvar sua família.
While crossing the desert, a frontier scout, Jess Remsberg, rescues Ellen Grange from a pursuing band of Apaches, and returns her to her husband, Willard Grange. He is contracted to act as a scout for an Army cavalry unit. Willard, Ellen, and her infant son are along for the ride, as is horse trader Toller, a veteran of the 10th Cavalry. The party is trapped in a canyon by Chata, an Apache chief and grandfather of Ellen's baby. Willard is captured and tortured. Jess sneaks away and brings reinforcements just in time to save the day. Jess learns that the man he has been hunting is none other than Willard Grange.
Cristóvão Colombo sonhava atingir a Índia por mar através de uma rota pelo Ocidente. Após ser recusado pelo rei de Portugal, que tinha os seus próprios planos, é contratado pelos reis de Espanha e, em 1492, parte de Cádis com três navios rumo à viagem de uma vida. Em vez da Índia, descobriria algo muito mais impressionante: um novo mundo.
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