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Director Nathan Young

"Cane Music"Cane Music
(2005, 6 min.) US
Director: Nathan Young (Pawnee/Delaware/Kiowa)
Produced by: Fort Gibson Public Schools, Fort Gibson, Oklahoma
In Cherokee with English subtitles.

This stop-motion claymation made by Cherokee high school students tells the tale of how Owl taught Deer the secret music of the cane flute.

Image credit: Director Nathan Young; Cane Music

Nathan Young

2008 Native Cinema Showcase

2006 Native American Film and Video Festival - New York premiere. Schedule at-a-glance

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