Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson

Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson

Original title: Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson

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1/1/1999

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1h 5min

Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson

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Synopsis

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. The resulting album, "Contact From the Underworld of Red Boy", draws on his childhood First Nation influences and includes musical collaborations wth Native artists such as John Trudell, Rita Coolidge and Buffy Ste Marie.

Direction: Dana Heinz Perry

Producer: Dana Heinz Perry

Cast

Robbie Robertson

Robbie Robertson

Self - Mohawk/Cayuga

Rita Coolidge

Rita Coolidge

Self - Cherokee

John Trudell

John Trudell

Self - Santee Sioux

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman

Self - Sioux

Derek Miller

Derek Miller

Self - Six Nations musician