Colliding Worlds
Synopsis
Four generations of the "People Who Live Where the Cedar Trees Start to Grow" (Wah-up-weh-tuhneum), also known as the Mono or Western Monache people, and their attempts to maintain cultural traditions such as acorn collecting, food preparation, music, dance, powwows, and games. Colliding Worlds won Best Documentary Short at the American Indian Film Festival in 1980.
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January 1, 1980
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Orie Medicine Bull
- Screenplay & Story
- Orie Medicine Bull
- Original Score
- Orie Medicine Bull
- Original Title
- Colliding Worlds
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 31m
- Production Studios
- AFI, National Endowment for the Arts, United States Department of Agriculture Educational Film Service
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Orie Medicine Bull
Orie Medicine Bull
Orie Medicine Bull
Orie Medicine Bull, Dan Mellinkoff
Department Leadership Roster
Orie Medicine Bull
Director
Orie Medicine Bull
Editor
Dan Mellinkoff
Editor
Orie Medicine Bull
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Colliding Worlds.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Colliding Worlds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Colliding Worlds about?
Four generations of the "People Who Live Where the Cedar Trees Start to Grow" (Wah-up-weh-tuhneum), also known as the Mono or Western Monache people, and their attempts to maintain cultural traditions such as acorn collecting, food preparation, music, dance, powwows, and games. Colliding Worlds won Best Documentary Short at the American Indian Film Festival in 1980.
Who directed Colliding Worlds?
Colliding Worlds was directed by Orie Medicine Bull.
Who stars in Colliding Worlds?
The principal cast of Colliding Worlds includes Ida Bishop, Donna Lee, Francys Sherman, Orie Medicine Bull.
When was Colliding Worlds released and how long is it?
Colliding Worlds was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Colliding Worlds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Colliding Worlds was composed by Orie Medicine Bull.