Columbus Didn't Discover Us
24m
Running Time
Plot.
The historic gathering of three hundred indigenous activists from North, South and Central America who met in Quito, Ecuador, in July 1990 to organize a cross-continental indigenous resistance to the Columbus Quincentennial.
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Cast & Crew.
Robbie Leppzer
Director / Editor
Felix Atencio-Gonzales
Editor
Details.
StatusReleased
Running Time24m
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This Movie Is About.
ecuador
indigenous peoples
columbus quincentenary
Wiki.
Columbus Didn't Discover Us is a 1992 American short documentary film directed and co-edited by Robbie Leppzer. It was filmed at the First Continental Conference on 500 Years of Indian Resistance in Quito, Ecuador, in 1990.
Columbus Didn't Discover Us screened on May 16, 1992, in Deerfield, Massachusetts, as part of an exhibition titled 1492–1992: Many Voices Many Views. The exhibition coincided with the Columbus Quincentenary, the 500th anniversary of the first of the voyages of Christopher Columbus.