Broken rainbow / Earthworks presents.

Examines the forced relocation of 12,000 Navajos from their ancestral homeland in Arizona that began in the 1970's and continues to this day. Follows tribal leaders as they take their protest to Congress and turn tragedy into acts of heroic resistance.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Earthworks Films, Inc
Docurama (Firm)
Other Authors: Mudd, Victoria (Screenwriter, Director, Producer)
Florio, Maria (Screenwriter, Director, Producer)
Sheen, Martin (Narrator)
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Docurama : Distributed by New Video Group, [2006]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Navajo people > Relocation.
Navajo people > Land tenure.
Hopi people > Land tenure.
Navajo people > Government relations.
Hopi people > Government relations.
Documentary films.
Documentary films > United States.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Documentary films
Physical Description:1 videodisc (1 hr. 10 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Examines the forced relocation of 12,000 Navajos from their ancestral homeland in Arizona that began in the 1970's and continues to this day. Follows tribal leaders as they take their protest to Congress and turn tragedy into acts of heroic resistance.
Note:Originally produced in 1985.
Special features: "2006: the struggle continues" (21 min., update documentary); Filmmaker biographies.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CO6 D0067023 VideoDVD
E99.N3 B7 2006 VideoDVD
Awards:Academy Awards (1986): Best Documentary, Features.
ISBN:9780767087766
0767087763
Credits:Cinematography, Michael Anderson ... [et al.] ; musical score, Paul Apodaco, Fred Myrow, Rick Krizman ; produced, written and edited by Maria Florio and Victoria Mudd ; directed by Maria Florio and Victoria Mudd.
System Details:DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital stereo; 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
Participant or Performer:
Narrator, Martin Sheen.