Critical Writing Index

Native filmmakers roll into the Big Apple

by Kallen Martin

Aboriginal Voices, Nov. 1995, pp. 8-9

This article presents a summary of the 1995 Native American Film and Video Festival held at the National Museum of the American Indian, during which Seventy-five short and feature length films representing the work of producers from eight countries and 30 tribal affiliations were screened.

ITEM 1995.017 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Hands of History – Loretta Todd

Quillig – Susan Avingaq, Madeline Ivalu, Mathilds Hanniliqq, Martha Maktar and Marie H. Cousineau

The Hero – Gary Farmer

Borders – Gil Cardinal

A Nation Is... – Cat Cayuga

Out of the Fog – Joseph Lazore

Three Sevens – Alejandro Ronceria

Prado Pacayal – Carlos Martinez S. and Jose Manuel Pintado

Detour, or How I Spend My Weekend – Deron Twohatchet

The Washing of Tears – Hugh Brody

Mi'kmaq Family / Migmaeoei Otjisog – Catherine Anne Martin

Keepers of the Fire – Christine Welsh

Neda'a: Your Eye on the Yukon – Nothern Native Broadcasting Corporation

The Devil's Dream – Mary Ellen Davis