In The Land Of The Head Hunters .webm. (1914)
1914 · Silent film · 40 min
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In the Land of the Head Hunters (also called In the Land of the War Canoes ) is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, written and directed by Edward S. Curtis and acted entirely by Kwakwaka'wakw native people. The film was selected in 1999 for preservation in the US National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, and aesthetically…
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