Dances of the Kwakiutl (1951)

9m
Running Time

January 1, 1951
Release Date

Dances of the Kwakiutl

Dances of the Kwakiutl (1951)

9m
Running Time

January 1, 1951
Release Date

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Dances of the Kwakiutl is composed of fragments filmed in 1950 in Fort Rupert, British Columbia. They were made during a performance by those still familiar with the tradition of ‘Hamatsa’ or cannibal dancing. This type of dance was brought to impressive artistic heights by the Kwakiutl people of the Northwest coast.

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Release Date
January 1, 1951

Status
Released

Running Time
9m

Filming Locations
British Columbia, Canada

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Dances of the Kwakiutl is a 1951 film directed by William Heick and produced by Robert Gardner. It is distributed by Documentary Educational Resources. The film is composed of sequences filmed in 1950 in Fort Rupert, British Columbia, featuring a performance by Kwakiutl people of their secretive Hamatsa ceremony.

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