TY - ADVS AU - Curtis,Edward S. AU - Gilbert,Henry George ED - Mosa Motion Graphics LLC. TI - The Indian picture opera: a vanishing race AV - E77 .I53 2006 U1 - 970.00497 PY - 2006/// CY - [S.l.] PB - Mosa Motion Graphics LLC KW - Curtis, Edward S., KW - Gilbert, Henry F. B. KW - Photographers KW - United States KW - Indians of North America KW - History KW - Social life and customs KW - Pictorial works N1 - This disc may not play on all machines or players; "Based on Edward Curtis's "Indian Picture Opera" of 1912"--Opening titles; "This account of history is a reconstruction of the odd bits and pieces that were left behind nearly 100 years ago, after the "Indian Picture Opera" had come and gone. The words and photos are those of Edward Curtis. The music has been recreated from original manuscripts composed by Henry Gilbert in 1911. In some cases, missing passages had to be reconstructed in a style consistent with Gilbert's work."--Opening titles; Original music composed by Henry Gilbert ; musical adaptations and realizations, Doug Biggs ; sound recording, Surreal Studios; Voice of Edward Curtis: Mark Middler ; Native American voice : David Chanar; Not rated N2 - This film is a journey through history, where famed photographer Edward S. Curtis explains Native American cultures in his own words, and photographs. This motion picture reconstruction of his 1911-1912 magic lantern slide show illuminates a time when Native Americans were forced from their land and cultures. It includes hundreds of photos and re-created music composed for the original 1911 slide show as well as computer graphics and modern day animations. A prologue and epilogue establish historical background ER -