Dances of the Kwakiutl (1951)
- Directed by
- William Heick
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Runtime
- 9 min
How it feels
This short documentary shows traditional dances performed by the Kwakiutl people of the Pacific Northwest. The film records their ceremonial movements without added narration or dramatization.
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What happens
Dances of the Kwakiutl is a 1951 American short documentary film directed by William Heick and produced by Robert Gardner. It was distributed by Documentary Educational Resources. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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