Be'eldiildaahsinil (Abduction Song)
Synopsis
"Abduction Song" follows an oral account in Diné language, relayed by Chacon’s grandfather, of family lineage resulting from a kidnapping of his great-grandmother from the Navajo homelands. While filming in restricted areas of the Albuquerque International Airport, the camera moves as though it is surveilling the site, creating a disjuncture in time, presenting a generations-old story of abduction while capturing the transit of people in present-day Albuquerque.
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rob Valdez, Mely Mitchell, Raven Chacon
- Original Title
- Be'eldiildaahsinil (Abduction Song)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 4m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rob Valdez, Mely Mitchell, Raven Chacon
Department Leadership Roster
Rob Valdez
Director
Mely Mitchell
Director
Raven Chacon
Director
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What is Be'eldiildaahsinil (Abduction Song) about?
"Abduction Song" follows an oral account in Diné language, relayed by Chacon’s grandfather, of family lineage resulting from a kidnapping of his great-grandmother from the Navajo homelands. While filming in restricted areas of the Albuquerque International Airport, the camera moves as though it is surveilling the site, creating a disjuncture in time, presenting a generations-old story of abduction while capturing the transit of people in present-day Albuquerque.
Who directed Be'eldiildaahsinil (Abduction Song)?
Be'eldiildaahsinil (Abduction Song) was directed by Rob Valdez, Mely Mitchell, Raven Chacon.
Who stars in Be'eldiildaahsinil (Abduction Song)?
The principal cast of Be'eldiildaahsinil (Abduction Song) includes Not specified.
When was Be'eldiildaahsinil (Abduction Song) released and how long is it?
Be'eldiildaahsinil (Abduction Song) was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 4m.