Broken Rainbow
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| Broken Rainbow | |
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| Directed by | Maria Florio Victoria Mudd |
| Produced by | Maria Florio Victoria Mudd |
| Narrated by | Martin Sheen |
| Starring | Laura Nyro Buffy Sainte-Marie |
| Music by | Laura Nyro |
| Cinematography | Baird Bryant Frederick Elmes Victoria Mudd Tony St. John Joan Weidman |
| Editing by | Joanne D'Antonio Maria Florio Victoria Mudd Vivien Hillgrove |
| Distributed by | Earthworks Productions |
| Release date(s) | 1985 |
| Running time | 70 min. |
| Country | United States. |
| Language | English |
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Broken Rainbow is a 1985 documentary film about the government-enforced relocation of thousands of Navajo Native Americans from their ancestral homes in Arizona. The Navajo were relocated to aid mining speculation in a process that began in the 1970s and continues to this day. The film is narrated by Martin Sheen. The title song was written by Laura Nyro.
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| Preceded by The Times of Harvey Milk |
Academy Award for Documentary Feature 1986 |
Succeeded by Artie Shaw: Time is All You've Got tied with Down and Out in America |
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