The Black Indians of New Orleans

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Movie"THE FIRST DEFINITIVE DOCUMENTARY ON THE MARDI GRAS INDIANS OF NEW ORLEANS"

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Released March 16th, 1976, 'The Black Indians of New Orleans' stars The movie has a runtime of about 33 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from experienced users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "“This classic award-winning documentary is the first definitive treatment of the origins and rituals of the Black Mardi Gras Indians of New Orleans, It features two tribes: The Yellow Pocahontas led by Big Chief Allison “Tootie” Montana, and The White Eagles, led by Big Chief Gerald “Jake” Milon. The first part of the film reveals the sociocultural history of the Mardi Gras Indians, their costume prepartion, music, songs, dance and gatherings for a ritual practice. The second part is a sunrise to sunset visual account of the processions and street culture of the Black Indians on Mardi Gras Day. The film was screened for a full week in the New York Whitney Museum’s New Filmmakers Series. also was a finalist in the Cine Golden Eagle Awards and was screened at the Margaret Mead Film Festival. International festivals/screenings include: The Pompedeau Centre in Paris; London; Berlin; West Africa.”" .

'The Black Indians of New Orleans' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on March 16th, 1976