Two-Spirit People
Synopsis
An overview of historical and contemporary Native American concepts of gender, sexuality and sexual orientation. This documentary explores the "berdache" tradition in Native American culture, in which individuals who embody feminine and masculine qualities act as a conduit between the physical and spiritual world, and because of this are placed in positions of power within the community.
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Two Spirit PeopleOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2011-05-23
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January 1, 1991
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lori Levy, Michel Beauchemin, Gretchen Vogel
- Original Title
- Two-Spirit People
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 23m
- Production Studios
- Frameline Film & Television, Gender On a Stick Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lori Levy, Michel Beauchemin, Gretchen Vogel
Gretchen Vogel, Lori Levy, Michel Beauchemin
Lori Levy, Michel Beauchemin, Gretchen Vogel
Department Leadership Roster
Lori Levy
Producer
Michel Beauchemin
Producer
Gretchen Vogel
Editor
Lori Levy
Director
Gretchen Vogel
Producer
Michel Beauchemin
Director
Lori Levy
Editor
Gretchen Vogel
Director
Michel Beauchemin
Editor
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What is Two-Spirit People about?
An overview of historical and contemporary Native American concepts of gender, sexuality and sexual orientation. This documentary explores the "berdache" tradition in Native American culture, in which individuals who embody feminine and masculine qualities act as a conduit between the physical and spiritual world, and because of this are placed in positions of power within the community.
Who directed Two-Spirit People?
Two-Spirit People was directed by Lori Levy, Michel Beauchemin, Gretchen Vogel.
Who stars in Two-Spirit People?
The principal cast of Two-Spirit People includes Terry Tafoya, Paula Gunn Allen, Randy Burns, Clyde Hall, Will Roscoe.
When was Two-Spirit People released and how long is it?
Two-Spirit People was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 23m.