Warpaint and Wigs
- Episode aired 1980
An examination of how the movie image, the "Noble Savage" and the "Savage Savage," has affected Native Americans' self-image. The film is critical of Hollywood because of the enormous and da... Read allAn examination of how the movie image, the "Noble Savage" and the "Savage Savage," has affected Native Americans' self-image. The film is critical of Hollywood because of the enormous and damaging impact of film images on Indian people, and it urges the industry to make positive,... Read allAn examination of how the movie image, the "Noble Savage" and the "Savage Savage," has affected Native Americans' self-image. The film is critical of Hollywood because of the enormous and damaging impact of film images on Indian people, and it urges the industry to make positive, realistic portrayals instead.