Poster of Cowboy and "Indian" Film

Cowboy and "Indian" Film

Plot: The same year that Bruce Conner completed his famed A Movie, Montañez Ortiz destroyed a 16mm print of a banal Western, Winchester '73, with a tomahawk. He then placed the scraps of film in a medicine bag "to release the evil," intoned a ritual chant he had learned from his Yaqui grandfather, and spliced together the exorcised fragments in a random order
Release Date: Wednesday, January 1 1958
66 years ago
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Portrait of Raphael Montañez OrtízRaphael Montañez Ortíz
Raphael Montañez Ortíz was
23 in Cowboy and "Indian" Film
as 'Editor, Director'
Tue, Jan 30 1934