Time of the Angels

About This Movie

Time of the Angels is a unique piece that weaves together Indigenous perspectives on the history of the Americas through a beautiful animated tapestry. Directed by Faith Hubley, the film is infused with a poetic atmosphere, drawing from the works of Aztec emperor Nezahualcotl, among others. The animation style, while simple, has a certain charm and elegance that complements the themes of identity and cultural heritage. The pacing is reflective, allowing viewers to absorb the rich storytelling and the emotional weight of the poetry. There's a quiet reverence to how it portrays these historical narratives, making it stand apart from more conventional animated features. It’s an interesting exploration of history that feels both personal and expansive.

Features poetry from notable Indigenous figures.Distinctive animation style that enhances thematic depth.Reflective pacing allows for a deeper emotional connection.