Native American Cinema via Zoom

Join via Zoom in an exploration of the portrayal of Native Americans in film throughout the years. While films include Native American stories in mainstream media as well as to cast indigenous actors instead of their white counterparts, there are numerous films that accurately portray Native Americans and/or explore the issues facing them as a culture, their history, and their place in society.

View clips of the history of early Westerns and their portrayals of Native Americans through the years, the rise of prominent Native American actors and filmmakers, and the popular or standout films and filmmakers that feature Native Americans.