Weinstein Co. Picks Up Wind River, Starring Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen

Edit Coming Soon 14 May 2016
The Weinstein Company picks up U.S. rights to Wind River. The Weinstein Company (TWC) announced today that they acquired U.S. rights to the upcoming Wind River ... They are joined by Jon Bernthal (Sicario), Graham Greene (Thunderheart), Julia Jones (Twilight) and Gil Birmingham (The Lone Ranger) ... Savvy is financing along with Acacia Entertainment and Wayne Rogers’ Synergics Films ... CAA handled the domestic sale ... The post Weinstein Co ... ....

Wasta motel project would create new home for veterans, pets

Edit The Washington Times 24 Apr 2016
WASTA, S.D. (AP) - The shuttered and dilapidated Redwood Motel that served as a backdrop for the 1992 film, "Thunderheart," starring Val Kilmer, has gained a new lease on life and is being renovated by a Rapid City developer who would like it to serve as the new home to ... ....

Friday 19 February 2016 08:55 CSI Miami (Season 3) (SABC - South African Broadcasting Corporation) ...

Edit Public Technologies 19 Feb 2016
(Source. SABC - South African Broadcasting Corporation). At CSI Miami they never close - now the team re-emerges for a third season ... CSI ... CSI ... MEET THE ELITE TEAM. ... Horatio Caine ... Gradually, the roles started coming, small ones in theatrical films such as My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1991), Thunderheart (1992), and Sniper (1993), and guest shots on TV series including Northern Exposure, Raven, and The Adventures of Brisco County Jr....

5 Famous Native American Actors - From Adam Beach to Graham Greene

Edit About.com 26 Jan 2016
Native American actors have been represented in the motion picture industry since the early days of Hollywood ... If you don't recognize their names, you might find their faces familiar ... More » ... Following that dramatic career turn, Greene played notable roles in “Thunderheart” (1992), based on the 1975 Pine Ridge Shootout; “Maverick” (1994), starring Mel Gibson and Jodie Foster; “The Green Mile” (1999) and “Into the West” (2005)....

The Revenant Is Ultimately the Same Old White Savior Stuff for Native People

Edit Huffington Post 18 Jan 2016
NOTE. This review contains spoilers -- both of the movie and also for those tender hearts who think that Leonardo DiCaprio is somehow doing something progressive for Native people. Disclaimer. Leonardo DiCaprio is my favorite actor (although Liam Neeson is quickly catching up) ... OK, OK even Titanic ... Edgar ... And socially, in the words of Graham Greene in "Thunderheart," "it's the second coming of the same old cavalry." ... LOL ... Yet ... It's solid ... ....

Drunken-driving charge against actor Sam Shepard dismissed

Edit Springfield News-Sun 18 Dec 2015
Prosecutors in New Mexico have dismissed a drunken-driving charge against actor and playwright Sam Shepard. The Magistrate Court dismissal said there was no likelihood the case against Shepard would succeed at trial, The Albuquerque Journal reported (http.//bit.ly/1mrEyDM ) ... His film credits, among others, include "Country," ''Baby Boom," ''Steel Magnolias," ''Thunderheart," ''Black Hawk Down," ''The Notebook," and "Walker Payne." ... ___....

John Trudell: Poet, actor, musician and activist for the rights of Native Americans who led ...

Edit The Independent 11 Dec 2015
John Trudell, who has died of cancer, was a poet and actor as well as a spokesman for American Indian protesters during their 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island who later led the American Indian Movement. He was born in 1946, in Omaha, Nebraska ... She was an executive producer of the 2005 documentary, Trudell ... Trudell also acted in several films, including 1992’s Thunderheart, starring Val Kilmer, and 1998’s Smoke Signals ... More about....

A Personal Remembrance

Edit Huffington Post 10 Dec 2015
Native American activist, musician, poet, actor John Trudell. John Trudell once traveled all the way to Tucson, Arizona to talk to Native American students about his life. His activism. But mostly, he wanted to talk about whatever they wanted to talk about ... The students were rapt ... Others only knew him as an "That guy in Pow Wow Highway," a film dear to many Native people, and the Val Kilmer vehicle, Thunderheart ... Feel him ... Or teach ... ." ... ....

John Trudell, poet, singer, activist for American Indian rights, dies at age 69

Edit The Los Angeles Times 10 Dec 2015
John Trudell, a Native American activist who became a spokesman for American Indian protesters during their 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island — and whose personal grief-inspired poetry was celebrated by famous fans such as Bob Dylan — died Tuesday. He was 69 ... Trudell also appeared in movies, including 1992's "Thunderheart," starring Val Kilmer, and 1998's "Smoke Signals," starring Adam Beach ... ....

American Indian activist, poet John Trudell dies at 69

Edit Denver Post 09 Dec 2015
He was 69 ... During the 19-month takeover, Trudell was a spokesman and ran a radio broadcast called Radio Free Alcatraz ... Trudell later made spoken-word albums and appeared in the movie "Thunderheart." ....

Poet, activist John Trudell, spokesman for American Indian occupation of Alcatraz, dies

Edit Penn Live 09 Dec 2015
LOS ANGELES — John Trudell, who was a spokesman for American Indian protesters during their 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island and later headed the American Indian Movement, died Tuesday. He was 69 ... "Thank you all for that fire," he said ... Trudell was born Feb. 15, 1946, in Omaha, Nebraska ... Trudell also acted in several movies, including 1992's "Thunderheart" starring Val Kilmer and 1998's "Smoke Signals" starring Adam Beach ... Walk on ... ....

John Trudell dies at 69; poet and American Indian activist in occupation of Alcatraz

Edit The Los Angeles Times 09 Dec 2015
John Trudell, who was a spokesman for American Indian protesters during their 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island and later headed the American Indian Movement, died Tuesday. He was 69 ... "Thank you all for that fire," he said ... Trudell was born Feb ... Trudell also acted in several movies, including 1992's "Thunderheart" starring Val Kilmer and 1998's "Smoke Signals" starring Adam Beach ... Privacy Policy. ....

John Trudell: Human Being

Edit CounterPunch 09 Dec 2015
John Trudell at Alcatraz Occupation. Photo. Richard Drew. I don’t want to tell people how to remember me. I want people to remember me as they remember me.” —John Trudell. “He got a fast horse. Comanche warriors made sure he got their best ... Let’s gather them up and build fires.” — Greta Montagne ... Several reasons ... He lived a magnificent life. He was 69 ... Perhaps his most complete role was in the contemporary Thunderheart....
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