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Late in Jesse Short Bull and David France's new documentary Free Leonard Peltier, Native activist ... is given to the ...
You would have been hard-pressed to find a timelier film at this year’s Sundance Film Festival than “Free Leonard Peltier,” directors ... led by members of AIM — seized Wounded Knee ...
During the occupation, tribal leaders hired vigilantes to undermine AIM activity and were aided by the FBI, according to the Free Leonard website. Supporters of the movement asked Peltier to help ...
Sundance: David France and Jesse Short Bull’s film tackles the 50-year story of activism surrounding the contentious conviction of the prominent American Indian Movement leader, whose sentence ...
Leonard Peltier, an American Indian Movement activist ... She met Leonard Peltier when he was a free man in South Dakota while volunteering with the legal defense committee formed to represent ...
“Free Leonard Peltier” has an appreciably ... After joining the American Indian Movement in the early 1970s, Peltier’s political activism drew him to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation ...
Late in Jesse Short Bull and David France’s new documentary Free Leonard Peltier, Native activist ... is given to the development of the American Indian Movement of the ’60s and ’70s ...
It’s the sort of twist no screenwriter would dare invent: “Free Leonard Peltier,” a persuasively well-researched and often infuriating documentary about the American Indian Movement activist ...