Paul Kane Goes West
January 1, 1972
14m
Overview
This short documentary showcases the work Paul Kane painted in the Canadian northwest in the mid-1800s. Travelling overland west to the Pacific in the mid-1800s, Kane immortalized the area’s great Indigenous Peoples, Chiefs, ceremonies, war parties, buffalo hunts, rapids and waterfalls. In this film, his canvases are projected with lighting that brings to life every glowing detail.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in United States right now.
More like this
Two Rode Together
1961
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
1955
Rivers and Tides
2001
Day of the Outlaw
1959
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
2021
The Gold Rush
1925
The Quick and the Dead
1987
The Alpinist
2021
Baraka
1992
The Unholy Trinity
2025
Butcher's Crossing
2023
El Gringo
2012
Dug's Special Mission
2009
The Mountain Men
1980
Naqoyqatsi
2002
Day of Reckoning
2025
The White Buffalo
1977
Terror on the Prairie
2022
The Tall Men
1955
The Harder They Fall
2021