DVD
Chiefs [videorecording] / produced by Dewey-Obenchain Films ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service ; produced by Donna Dewey and Henry Ansbacher ; directed by Daniel Junge.
This documentary follows a team of Native American teens from Wyoming Indian High School in the town of Ethete on the Wind River Indian Reservation as they strive to recapture the state basketball championship while battling against poverty, alcoholism, drugs and racism. After graduation, the young men's next challenge is to convert the pride and success they experience on the basketball court into success in their adult lives--including higher education and employment.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Parsippany, NJ] : LifeSize Entertainment, c2006.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally produced in 2002.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Camera, Daniel Junge ; graphic design, Andrew Junge ; original music, Jim Wilson ; editor, Dena Mermelstein.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Narrator: Daniel Junge.
- Target Audience Note:
- Unrated.
- System Details Note:
- DVD.
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