Navajo Film Themselves (1966)
2h 24m
Running Time
February 13, 1966Release Date
Navajo Film Themselves (1966)
2h 24m
Running Time
February 13, 1966Release Date
Plot.
Navajo Film Themselves is a series of seven short documentaries: Intrepid Shadows (1966), The Navajo Silversmith (1966), A Navajo Weaver (1966), Old Antelope Lake (1966), Second Weaver (1966), The Shallow Well Project (1966), and The Spirit of the Navajos (1966).
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Cast & Crew.
Susan Benally
Director
Johnny Nelson
Director
Mary J. Tsosie
Director
Mike Anderson
Director
Alfred Clah
Director
Alta Kahn
Director
Maxine Tsosie
Director
Details.
This Movie Is About.
indigenous
navajo
native american
american indian
Wiki.
Navajos Film Themselves is a series of seven short documentary films which show scenes of life on the Navajo Nation. It was added to the United States National Film Registry in 2002.
The films are:
Intrepid Shadows directed by Al Clah
The Navajo Silversmith directed by John Nelson
A Navajo Weaver directed by Susie Benally
Old Antelope Lake directed by Mike Anderson
Second Weaver directed by either Susie Benally or Alta Kahn
The Shallow Well Project directed by John Nelson
The Spirit of the Navajos directed by Maxine and Mary J. Tsosie
The series is also known as Through Navajo Eyes, due to a confusion with the book that follows.
Original elements for these films are stored at the Library of Congress, Culpeper, Virginia.