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Smoke signals : native cinema rising

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Record #
FRL-126964

Object Name
book

Title
Smoke signals : native cinema rising

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Country
USA

Language(s)
English

Publishing Info.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2012

Version

Details
xxxiv, 242 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Call Number
PN 1997 S6666 H4364 2012

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DESCRIPTION

Introduction: "A way to sit at the same table": indigenizing popular culture -- 1. "Indians watching Indians": speaking to and from cinema history -- 2. "The storyteller is part of the story": making Smoke Signals -- 3. "Dances with salmon": reading Smoke Signals -- 4. "Take your dad's pickup": Smoke Signals's reception -- Conclusion: "Be a crazy horse of filmmaking": Smoke Signals and the ongoing production and reception of native cinema -- Appendix: Remembering Smoke Signals: interviews with Chris Eyre and Sherman Alexie


SUBJECTS

INDIGENOUS FILMS - UNITED STATES

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN MOTION PICTURES

PERFORMING ARTS / FILM & VIDEO / HISTORY & CRITICISM

SMOKE SIGNALS (MOTION PICTURE)


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