Trudell

DVD 2006

Follows the life work of Native American poet/activist John Trudell, chronicling his travels, spoken word and politics in a poetic and naturally stylized manner. The film combines archival, concert and interview footage with abstract imagery mirroring the coyote nature of Trudell himself.

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Edition:

Special edition

Description:

1 videodisc (78 minutes) : sound, colour, with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inches
digital optical
video file DVD video region 1
polychrome

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: NR

Notes:

Title from container
Originally produced as a documentary motion picture in 2005
Special features include additional interviews with John Trudell ; Trudell performing with the musical group Bad Dog ; director's statement
Producer, Heather Rae, Elyse Katz; writer B. Russell Friedenberg; cinematographers, Gilbert Salas, Heather Rae; editors, Gregory Bayne, Heather Rae
DVD
For private home use only
2005 Seattle Film Festival, Special Jury Prize

Control Number:

2509508

UPC:

649107418570

Other Authors:

Appaloosa Pictures (Firm), film distributor
Balcony Releasing, production company
Bayne, Gregory, 1973- editor of moving image work
Browne, Jackson, on-screen participant
Friedenberg, B. Russell, 1968- screenwriter
Katz, Elyse, film producer
Kilmer, Val, 1959-2025 on-screen participant
Kristofferson, Kris, on-screen participant
Rae, Heather, 1966- film director, film producer, editor of moving image work, director of photography
Raitt, Bonnie, on-screen participant
Ray, Amy, on-screen participant
Redford, Robert, on-screen participant
Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017, on-screen participant
Vision Maker Video (Firm), production company

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