Trudell (2005)


Trudell
Release Date20 January 2005
GenreDocumentary
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish
ColorColor
Film TypeDocumentary
Film ClassBiography [nf]
Niche GenreCulture & Society [nf]
TonesDeliberate, Earnest, Stirring, Reflective, Intimate
TagsActivist, Archival Footage, Indian (Native American), Musician, Poet, Retrospective, Spoken Word
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Trudell is a 2005 documentary film about the life of author and American Indian activist John Trudell. The film traces Trudell from his childhood in Omaha, Nebraska, to his role in the American Indian Movement, and finally to his rebirth as a musician and spoken word poet. Heather Rae produced and directed the film, which took her more than a decade to complete. Trudell aired nationally in the U.S. on April 11, 2006 as part of the Independent Lens series on PBS.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Robert Redford
Himself

Sam Shepard
Himself

Amy Ray
Herself

Val Kilmer
Himself

Jackson Browne
Himself

Darelle 'Dino' Butler
Himself

Wilma Mankiller
Herself

Bonnie Raitt
Herself

John Trudell
Himself

Director

Heather Rae
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Producer

Marcheline Bertrand
executive producer

Russell Friedenberg
executive producer, writer

Rob Ganger
executive producer

James Haven
executive producer

Angelina Jolie
executive producer

Elyse Katz
producer

Heather Rae
producer

Chief Harry B. Wallace
executive producer

Original Music

John Trudell
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Cinematographer

Gilbert Salas
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Editor

Gregory Bayne
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Rongotai Lomas
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Heather Rae
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Sound Department

Kent Sparling
sound designer, sound re-recording mixer

Camera and Electrical Department

Gregory Bayne
additional cinematographer

Julian Goldberger
additional cinematographer

Larry Gus
still photographer

Joshua Homnick
additional cinematographer

Duane Allen Humeyestewa
additional cinematographer

Syd Klinge
additional cinematographer

Giovani Lampassi
additional cinematographer

Dain Pape
additional cinematographer

Editorial Department

Gillian L. Hutshing
additional editor

Music Department

Jeffrey Foster
composer: additional music

Kent Sparling
composer: additional music

Other Crew

John Langenstein
road manager

Thanks

Randy Redroad
thanks

N. Bird Runningwater
special thanks

Production Company

Appaloosa Pictures
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Distributor

Balcony Releasing

Deckert Distribution

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Sundance Channel

Native American Public Telecommunications

Miscellaneous

JuRiFilm
post-production






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