Massacred for Gold
Well they did the best they could with as little to work with in this little known incident. I understand that the original Oregon constitution prohibited black people from living...
Jennifer Anderson
Independent filmmakers Vernon Lott and Jennifer Anderson have completed two previous feature-length documentaries. Bad Writing, their first film, was hailed by the Wall Street Journal as "charming and smartly conceived." Their second film, Confluence, won the Special Jury Prize at the 2011 Local Sightings Film Festival, and was called "compelling" and "soulful" by the Seattle Times.
They live in Lewiston, Idaho, with their three unruly dogs.
[bio courtesy of the filmmakers]
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Massacred for Gold
In 1887, more than thirty Chinese miners were murdered in Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in North America, in the worst act of violence against Chinese immigrants in the West; no one was ever held accountable. With a haunting score by Canadian composer, Tim Hecker, and...Watch Movie
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Massacred for Gold
The premise had promise, but if you want to put your audience to sleep fast, this is just the ticket. Endless video of rivers and land, old photographs, a droning...
Massacred for Gold
a beautiful , tragically sad and moving story of the West, not that far from where I live and not all that long ago, thanx fandor for yet another gem