Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson(1999)
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson Synopsis
This doc explores "The Band" guitarist and songwriter Robbie Robertson's Native American background. Half Mohawk on his mother's side, the film follows him back to the Six Nations reservation in Ontario where he spent summers growing up and picked up his first guitar. The resulting album, "Contact From the Underworld of Red Boy", draws on his childhood First Nation influences and includes musical collaborations wth Native artists such as John Trudell, Rita Coolidge and Buffy Ste Marie.
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson (1999) is a music and documentary film directed by Dana Heinz Perry, released on January 1, 1999 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Robbie Robertson, Rita Coolidge, John Trudell and Benito Concha. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Dana Heinz Perry
- Producers:
- Dana Heinz Perry
- Cinematographer:
- Hart Perry
- Production:
- Perry Films
- Status:
- Released
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Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson Cast & Crew
Main cast
Robbie Robertson
as Self - Mohawk/Cayuga
Rita Coolidge
as Self - Cherokee
John Trudell
as Self - Santee Sioux
- Benito Concha
Benito Concha
as Self - Benito Concha (archive footage)
- Sharon Burch
Sharon Burch
as Self - Navaho (archive footage)
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
as Self - Sioux
- Herb Myke
Herb Myke
as Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
- Doug Myke
Doug Myke
as Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
- Elaine Bomberry
Elaine Bomberry
as Self - Ojibway/Cayuga/Six Nations
Derek Miller
as Self - Six Nations musician
- Ulali
Ulali
as Selves - Indigenous women’s group (archive footage)
- Joanne Shenandoah
Joanne Shenandoah
as Self Oneida/Iriquois/Haudenosaunee
Key crew
Directed by Dana Heinz Perry, produced by Dana Heinz Perry.
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The main cast of Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson (1999) includes Robbie Robertson, Rita Coolidge, John Trudell, Benito Concha and Sharon Burch. The film was directed by Dana Heinz Perry. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson was released on January 1, 1999 and runs for 1h 5m.
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