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Resources
Viewing Film/Film Terminology
Native American Film Festivals
Smithsonian's
National Museum of the American Indian Native Networks
excellent source for new Native films, feature and documentary;
learn about film festivals and filmmakers here
AMERICAN INDIAN FILM INSTITUTE AND FESTIVAL
(san francisco)
Native Film and Cultural
Festival, Agua Caliente Tribe, Palm Springs
Longhouse Media and Native
Film, Seattle area
Film and Native American Studies Journals
American
Indian Quarterly
Wicazo Sa Journal of American
Indian Studies
Film Comment
Film History
Cineaste
(you can find several film journals listed at the UI Library's journal list;
you'll need to search the journals through the UI databases--usually JSTOR and
Project Muse; ask a reference librarian for assistance. Also try searching with
Google Scholar for reviews and articles.)
Good websites for Native Americans in Film:
Native Americans
in the Movies A great site from UC Berkeley.
Movies, Race and
Ethnicity: Native Americans
Media Resources Center
at UC Berkeley
Native
American Resources: Film and Video
Blue Corn
Comics Irregular this guy reviews lot of Native films and has good links.
Representations/Stereotyping of Native Americans
Powerful
Images: Portrayals of Native Americans
An Introduction to
Powerful Images as curriculum
"Romancing
the Indian in Cooper and Twain" Adriana Rissetto's article discusses Mark Twain's and James Fenimore Cooper's popular presentations of
Indians in the 1800's.
The Western Film
IN FOCUS:
The Western, An Overview
A Helpful Partial Bibliography on Representations of American Indians
- Axtell, James. 1992, Beyond 1492: Encounters in Colonial
North America. Oxford University Press: New York.
- Bird, Elizabeth. 1996, Editor, Dressing In Feathers: The
Construction of the Indian in American Popular Culture, Vestview
Press: Oxford.
- Clifford, James. 1985, "Four Northwest Coastal Museums: Travel
Reflections" in Objects and Others: Essays on Museums and
Material Culture, Edited by George W. Stocking, Jr. University
of Wisconsin Press: Madison.
- Coombe, Rosemary J. 1998, "Consuming Crazy Horse", pgs. 199- 207
in The Cultural Life of Intellectual Properties. Duke
University Press: Durham.
- Cowen, Paul. 1991, "A Social-Cognitive Approach to Ethnicity in
Films", in Unspeakable Images: Ethnicity and the American Cinema,
pgs: 353-377. Ed.: Lester D. Freidman. University of Illinois Press:
Urbana.
- Deloria, Phil. 1998, "Counterculture Indians and the New Age",
Chap. 6, pgs. 154 - 180 in Playing Indian. Yale University
Press: New Haven.
- Hanson, Jeffery R. and Linda P.Rouse. 1978, "Dimensions of
Native American Stereotyping" in American Indian Culture and
Research Journal, 11:4, pgs. 33-58. Regents of the University of
California: L.A.
- Kasdan, Margo and Susan Tavernetti.1998, "Native Americans in a
Revisionist Western: Little Big Man" in Hollywood's Indian.
- Ted Jojola - "On Revision and Revisionism: American Indian
Representations in New Mexico," in Natives and Academics:
Researching and Writing About American Indians, 1998, pgs. 172
-179, Ed. by Devin Mihesuah, University of Nebraska Press.
- Oshana, Maryann. 1982, "Native American Women in Westerns:
Reality and Myth" in Frontiers Vol. VI, No. 3, 1982.
- Pearlstone, Zena. 1995, "Native American Images in Advertising",
in American Indian Art Magazine, Vol.20, #3, , pgs.: 39- 43.
- Risetto, Adriana. Romancing The Indian
- Rollins, Peter and John O'Connor. 1998, Editors, Hollywood's
Indian: The Portrayal of the Native American in Film. The
University of Kentucky Press: Lexington.
- Rowlandson, Mary. 1930, A narrative of the captivity and
restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin co.:
Boston.
- Sieminski, Captain Greg, 1990, "The Puritan Captivity Narrative
and the Politics of the American Revolution.", in American
Quarterly, Vol. 42, No. 1.
- Twain, Mark, 1870, "The Noble Red Man", first published in The
Galaxy.
- Vizenor, Gerald. 1994. "Ishi Obscura"in Manifest Manners:
Postindian Warriors of Survivance. Wesleyan University Press:
New England.
- Weaver, Jace. 1997, "The Continuing Search for Community" and
"Anger Times Imagination", pgs. 121- 168 in That the People Might
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