Sacheen, Breaking the silence

Sacheen
Year: 2019
Country: United States
Category: Documentary
RT: 26 mins
Rating: N/A
Director: Peter Spirer
Writer: Peter Spirer
Producer: Gayle Kelley, Peter Spirer
Cast: Sacheen Littlefeather
Synopsis: Sacheen Littlefeather remains proud that she is the first person, the first woman of color, to utilize the Academy Awards to make a political statement. Littlefeather, a 71-year-old White Mountain Apache and Yaqui elder, shared a statement from Marlon Brando that was televised round the world at the first Oscars’ global broadcast in 1973. As we revisit one of the most memorable and controversial moments in the history of the Academy Awards, Sacheen’s voice will finally be joined together with today’s brave women, who are determined to make their voices heard.

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