The reservation's silent war — where crystal meth hits harder than any Western ever showed you.
It explores the effect that methamphetamine has had on the Navajo Nation and interviews the people whose lives have been affected by the highly addictive drug.
Direction
Navajo filmmakers centering their own community's pain with dignity.
Production
2004 indie documentary shoots straight — zero Hollywood filter.
Director
Shonie De La Rosa
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Directed by Larry A. Lowe and Shonie De La Rosa — rare example of 2000s Native documentary authorship controlling their own narrative, not external anthropologists.
Pre-dates the 2006 federal Combat Meth Act by two years, making it a chilling time-capsule of an unchecked epidemic that policymakers later claimed to 'discover.'
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