CONTRARY WARRIOR: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ADAM FORTUNATE EAGLE - TRAILERWatch it at http://contrarywarrior.filmbinder.com
Contrary Warrior is an intimate first-person account of the life and
work of Adam Fortunate Eagle. Best known for organizing the
1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island by American Indians, Fortunate Eagle is also a respected Native American ceremonial pipe maker,
sculptor, author and spiritual leader. A great story-teller and
raconteur, in this 82-minute documentary he recounts his life and
work with a sense wit and humor.
"Contrary Warrior' is a moving portrait and colorful storytelling. Fortunate Eagle is a National Treasure and Ferry's film is a worthy introduction to his life."
- Robin Menken, Cinema Without Borders,
"Illuminating and entertaining."
- John Hanson, Cannes Award-winning Filmmaker (Northern Lights),
"Engrossing."
-Amy Commingore, Santa Barbara Independent,
"Adam Fortunate Eagle is one of the most outstanding and influential Indian leaders of ...