Film series "Shared Histories – Collaboration in Ethnographic Film"
American photographer Edward Curtis created a milestone with this first feature-length film made exclusively in collaboration with Native North Americans.
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Filmstill aus „In the Land of the Head Hunters" (1914)
The epic story of love and war, set before European contact, features non-professional actors from Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) communities in British Columbia – a people famous for their spectacular visual culture and performances.
- Edward Curtis, USA 1914, Digital HD, 66', OV: English intertitles
Introduced by Tobias Nagl (associate professor of film studies, University of Western Ontario)
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Dates
September 2025
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