Original Title : Veiled Lightning/Native Voltage
Time : 57 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2017
Director : Jaima Chevalier
Writer : No data available
Producer : Gomeo Bobelu, Ashley Browning, Tazbah Gaussoin, Natachee Momaday Gray
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : From the historic well-spring of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, Veiled Lightning rockets through the First American Revolution into the protest culture of today, finding that modern Indigenous activists employ art and culture as weapons for ...See moreFrom the historic well-spring of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, Veiled Lightning rockets through the First American Revolution into the protest culture of today, finding that modern Indigenous activists employ art and culture as weapons for change. After decades of futile protest against Santa Fe's costumed Spanish Colonial pageant that glorifies conquest and genocide, and new group of protesters, predominantly female, take up the cause, with startling results that bear profound lessons to bear on what it means to be an American. With echoes from the Dakotas to Charlottesville, Veiled Lightning electrifies a Pan-Indian consciousness from which we will all benefit. See less Read more: Plot summary | Synopsis