Sacheen Littlefeather Modeling For Photo Shoot (1971)
About This Item
KRON-TV news footage from January 16th 1971 featuring brief scenes of Apache actress and activist for American Indian rights Sacheen Littlefeather in a studio, posing for a photographer. We have no paperwork for this film other than the specific date it was shot and currently don't know the context in which it was filmed. Littlefeather was a member of the Indians of All Tribes and took part in the American Indian occupation of Alcatraz, which was still going on at the time.
In September 2019 Movette Film Transfer of San Francisco remastered the 16mm positive film elements preserving this footage in 2K resolution (2048x1556 pixels), using a Lasergraphics film scanner. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
- Date
- 1/16/1971
- Format
- 16mm color magnetic sound film
- Digital Format
- mp4 file
- Genre
- local newsfilm
- Copyright Holder
- Young Broadcasting of San Francisco, Inc.
- Duration
- 1:25
- Identifier
- KRON 2594-1
- Views
- 10973
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