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Cheyenne Autumn : Opening Scene

The opening sequence of the film, narrated by James Stewart, depicts life on the Cheyenne reservation in 1964.

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establishing shot, fade-in, long shot, medium long shot, medium shot, music, diegetic, narration, narrator, natural lighting, opening sequence, pan, tilt

Diversity in Media Representation

Indigenous: Native American

"Opening Scene" in Cheyenne Autumn. Directed by John Ford, Ford-Smith Productions, 1964, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=2577

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