The film RIIS from Amnesia is about the Regina Indian Industrial School and the forgotten cemetery on Pinkie road in Regina, Saskatchewan. The film was directed by two Indigenous women, Janine Windolph and Trudy Stewart. Trudy and Janine did not know about RIIS or the unmarked cemetery before being approached by the Presbyterian Church about a documentary project. They took on the project and produced the film which has now been shown at film festivals all over the world and has sparked conversation about residential schools in Canada.
The film took place in Regina Saskatchewan and began by interviewing a couple of Indigenous people on their spiritual feelings while visiting the cemetery on Pinkie road. The feelings were described as a lack