Voices in the Era of Silents: An American Indian Aesthetic in Early Silent Film
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Gish Berndt
Native Studies Review, vol. 16, no. 2, 2005, pp. 39-76
Description
Prior to about 1912, American Indians had significant creative control over the production of silent films, providing an opportunity to express views which contrasted from the Euro-American depictions of them.