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Pow Wow

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Modern country-clubbers celebrate an annual party while in 1908, and a mounted posse chases Native American Willie Boy across 500 miles of desert.

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Ben Sachs Chicago Reader Feb 22, 2018
Pow Wow advances a curious, if somewhat detached perspective that befits an ethnographic study...the insights are sometimes wry and sometimes saddening, but always compelling. Go to Full Review
Richard Brody The New Yorker Jan 15, 2018
American history bursts forth in the present tense in Robinson Devor's probingly associative documentary, composed of his encounters with residents of California's Coachella Valley. Go to Full Review
Michael Upchurch Seattle Times Jun 22, 2017
3/4
This experimental documentary by Seattle-based director Robinson Devor (Police Beat, Zoo) circles lots of subjects without quite landing on any - but its evocation of a specific place, California's Coachella Valley, is indelible. Go to Full Review
Louis Proyect Counterpunch.org Feb 1, 2018
A critical look at Palm Springs. Beneath the glitz is a cautionary tale about environmental despoliation and genocide against native peoples. Go to Full Review
Andrew Wright The Stranger (Seattle, WA) Dec 27, 2017
Hypnotic viewing, with an eerily majestic use of drone shots. Go to Full Review
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Robinson Devor

Director

Robinson Devor

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Michael McConville

Screenwriter

Victoria Nevinny

Producer

Corinne Nevinny

Executive Producer

Sean Kirby

Cinematographer

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Movie Info

Synopsis Modern country-clubbers celebrate an annual party while in 1908, and a mounted posse chases Native American Willie Boy across 500 miles of desert.
Director
Robinson Devor
Producer
Victoria Nevinny
Screenwriter
Michael McConville
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 15m
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