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  1. Navajo Silversmith, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    John Nelson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Traces the creation of some small Yebitchai figures, from the mining of the silver to the finished figure.

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  2. Navajo Weaver, A (1966 Film)

    Director
    Susie Benally
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Navajo Films were made by amateur Navajo film-makers from Pine Springs, Arizona, as part of an experiment conducted by Sol Worth and John Adair in 1966 ‘to determine whether it is possible to teach...

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  3. Old Antelope Lake (1966 Film)

    Director
    Mike Anderson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Showss the source of the lake, then moves around the lake showing the unity between natural things and human beings in the environment.

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  4. Second Weaver (1966 Film)

    Director
    Alta Kahn
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Untitled by the film maker, this film is the result of Susie Benally’s teaching her mother, Alta Kahn, how to use the camera. Similar to the daughter’s film in theme - it depicts the daughter weaving a...

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  5. Shallow Well Project, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    John Nelson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About the construction of a new well for the Navajo to draw water from. The film differs from most of the others in the series in that it concerns a non-traditional subject and occasionally rearranges the...

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  6. Spirit of the Navajo, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    Mary Jane Tsosie; Maxine Tsosie
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An old medicine man, Sam Yazzie, looks for roots to use in a ceremony. He prepares for a sand painting and part of the actual curing ceremony in which the patient appears is shown.

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  7. Champlain (196 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An impression of the life of one of the founders of French Canada. There is no re-enacting in the film, only a mixture of recent photography of scenery and people.

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  8. Family Life of the Navaho Indians (1950 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the manner in which the Navaho child learns to participate in the life of the community. Gathering food, rug weaving, silver work, bread-making and other activities are shown, with special reference to...

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  9. Loon’s Necklace, The (1948 Film)

    Director
    Budge Crawley
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A North American Indian legend, retold through the dramatic use of ancient carved masks.

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