Ishi: The Last Yahi Indian
Brief Synopsis
A documentary about the 1911 appearance of Ishi, the last Yahi Indian, in the white man's world in Northern California and his collaboration with anthropologists to document aboriginal life in America.
Cast & Crew
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N Jed Riffe
Director
Linda Hunt
Narration
Rayna Greene
Thomas Buckley
Jerry Johnson
Brian Bibby
Film Details
Also Known As
American Experience (01/19/94), The
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Ishi Film Project
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A documentary about the 1911 appearance of Ishi, the last Yahi Indian, in the white man's world in Northern California and his collaboration with anthropologists to document aboriginal life in America.
Cast
Linda Hunt
Narration
Rayna Greene
Thomas Buckley
Jerry Johnson
Brian Bibby
David Mccullough
Host ("The American Experience")
Crew
Mark Adler
Music
Jennifer Chinlund
Editor
Judy Crichton
Executive Producer ("The American Experience")
Margaret Drain
Senior Producer ("The American Experience")
Stephen Lighthill
Director Of Photography
Anne Makepeace
Writer
Steven Okazaki
Directorial Consultant; Script Consultant
N Jed Riffe
Producer
Pamela Roberts
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
American Experience (01/19/94), The
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Ishi Film Project
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
