Navajo Film Themselves facts for kids
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.
See Through Navajo Eyes: An exploration in film communication and anthropology. (1972) by John Adair and Sol Worth, (with an introduction by Richard Chalfen in the 1996 edition). 978-0826317711
Original elements for these films are stored at the Library of Congress, Culpeper, Virginia.
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