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The exiles

Call Number

  • DVD 305.897 E9637 (CEN)

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Edition

2-disc premiere ed. ; Full screen version.

Performers

Yvonne Williams, Tom Reynolds, Rico Rodriguez, Clifford Ray Sam, Clydean Parker, Mary Donahue.

Publication Information

Harrington Park, NJ : Milestone Film & Video ; [New York] : Distributed by Oscilloscope Laboratories, [2009]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (ca. 72 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

"[C]hronicles one night in the lives of young Native American men and women living in the Bunker Hill district of Los Angeles. Based entirely on interviews with the participants and their friends, the film follows a group of exiles--transplants from Southwest reservations--as they flirt, drink, party, fight, and dance." -- Container.

Notes

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961.

Bonus features: four short films by Kent Mackenzie ; clips from Thom Anderson's "Los Angeles plays itself" ; commentary track with author Sherman Alexie and critic Sean Axmaker ; "Last day of Angels Flight," a short film by Robert Kirste ; "Bunker Hill : a tale of urban removal," a short film by Greg Kimble ; WNYC's "The Leonard Lopate show" with presenters Sherman Alexie and Charles Burnett ; DVD-ROM downloadable PDF files.

Container and disc menu incorrectly state the title of Greg Kimble's film as "Bunker Hill: a tale of urban renewal."

Contents

  • Disc 1. Feature (72 min.)
  • Disc 2. Special features.

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