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Wikipedia article'Dances of the Kwakiutl' is a 1951 film directed by William Heick and produced by Robert Gardner. It is distributed by Documentary Educational Resources. The film is composed of sequences filmed in 1950 in Fort Rupert, British Columbia, featuring a performance by Kwakiutl people of their secretive Hamatsa ceremony. See also*'In the Land of the Head Hunters', a 1914 silent film References* * Ira Jacknis. 'Visualizing Kwakwaka'wakw Tradition: The Films of William Heick, 1951-1963', BC STUDIES: The British Columbia Quarterly - A Special Double Issue-Number 125 & 126, 2000. Category:1951 films Category:American short documentary films Category:1950s short documentary films Category:Anthropology documentary films Category:1951 documentary films Category:Films shot in British Columbia Category:Documentary films about First Nations Category:Kwakwaka'wakw Category:1950s English-language films Category:1950s American films | |
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