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Reel injun [videorecording (DVD)] / Rezolution Pictures International Inc. in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada, CBC Newsworld, Telefilm Canada... [et al.] present ; directed by Neil Diamond ; producers, Christina Fon, Catherine Bainbridge, Linda Ludwick ; writers, Neil Diamond, Catherine Bainbridge, Jeremiah Hayes
Travelling through the heartland of America, Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond examines how the myth of the movie "Injun" has influenced the world's understanding - and misunderstanding - of Natives. With clips from hundreds of classic and recent films, and candid interviews with celebrated Native and non-Native directors, writers, actors and activists, including Clint Eastwood, Robbie Robertson, Sacheen Littlefeather, John Trudell, Charlie Hill and Russell Means, Reel Injun traces the evolution of cinema's depiction of Native people from the silent film era to the present day.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., col and b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Montreal, Que. : National Film Board of Canada, 2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally produced in 2009 |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Edith Labbé ; editor, Jeremiah Hayes. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Clint Eastwood, Robbie Robertson, Sacheen Littlefeather, John Trudell, Charlie Hill, Russell Means, Adam Beach, Graham Greene, Jim Jarmusch. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | PN 1995.9 I48 R44 2010 (Text) | 26040002899421 | Media | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
Travelling through the heartland of America, Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond examines how the myth of the movie "Injun" has influenced the world's understanding - and misunderstanding - of Natives. With clips from hundreds of classic and recent films, and candid interviews with celebrated Native and non-Native directors, writers, actors and activists, including Clint Eastwood, Robbie Robertson, Sacheen Littlefeather, John Trudell, Charlie Hill and Russell Means, Reel Injun traces the evolution of cinema's depiction of Native people from the silent film era to the present day.
