Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson (1999)
1999 · 1h 5m · Music, Documentary
Genres: Music, Documentary
This doc explores "The Band" guitarist and songwriter Robbie Robertson's Native American background. Half Mohawk on his mother's side, the film follows him back to the Six Nations reservation in Ontario where he spent summers growing up and picked up his first guitar.
Director: Dana Heinz Perry
Cinematography: Hart Perry
Editor: Dana Heinz Perry
Cast
Robbie Robertson as Self - Mohawk/CayugaRita Coolidge as Self - CherokeeJohn Trudell as Self - Santee SiouxBenito Concha as Self - Benito Concha (archive footage)Sharon Burch as Self - Navaho (archive footage)Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman as Self - SiouxHerb Myke as Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six NationsDoug Myke as Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six NationsElaine Bomberry as Self - Ojibway/Cayuga/Six NationsDerek Miller as Self - Six Nations musicianUlali as Selves - Indigenous women’s group (archive footage)Joanne Shenandoah as Self Oneida/Iriquois/HaudenosauneeMore like this
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