progress: 20/52
sign languages: 0/2
films primarily in indigenous/minority languages: 3/3

original list by Mack 🍋‍🟩💚 here!

goal: 52 films in 52 different languages in 2026

will be updating the list as I go! not counting english.

"Hard Mode": Include as many languages that are new to you as you can, include at least 2 different sign languages, and 3 different indigenous or minority languages.

films primarily in sign languages:

TBA

films primarily in indigenous/minority languages:

1. Fréwaka (2024): Irish
2. Vai (2019): Fijian, Tongan, Roviana (Solomon Islands), Samoan, Cook Islands Māori, Niuean, Māori (NZ)
3. Tanna (2015): Nivhaal, Nafe

primary languages of watched films:

1. Spanish
2. Irish
3. French
4. Bulgarian
5. Mandarin
6. Turkish
7. Latvian
8. Portuguese
9. Farsi
10. Czech
11. Vietnamese
12. Finnish
13. Malay
14. Nivhaal
15. Nafe
16. Tagalog
17. Cantonese
18. Korean
19. Thai
20. Bangla

secondary languages of watched films:

1. Swahili
2. Lingala
3. Fijian
4. Tongan
5. Roviana (Solomon Islands)
6. Samoan
7. Cook Islands Māori
8. Niuean
9. Māori (NZ)