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Smoke Signals

Director:	Chris Eyre
Writer:	Sherman Alexie
Director of Photography:	Brian Capener
Editor:	Brian Berdan
Music:	B.C. Smith
Production Designer:	Charles Armstrong
Producers:	Sherman Alexie, Roger Baerwold, Carl Bressler, Larry Estes, Chris Eyre, Brent Morris, Scott M. Rosenfelt, David Skinner and Randy Suhr
	Miramax; PG-13; 88 minutes
Release:	6/98
Cast:	Adam Beach, Evan Adams, Irene Bedard and Gary Farmer

This Sundance winner follows two young American Indian buddies, Victor Joseph (Beach) and Thomas Builds-the-Fire (Adams) on a sometimes mythical, always symbolic journey from their reservation in Idaho to Phoenix. An impressive first feature, the film achieves a level of evocative poetry, both in its imagery and its humor.

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