This May Be the Last Time (2014)

An investigation into Native American filmmaker Harjo's family history, namely the mysterious 1962 disappearance of his grandfather and the songs of encouragement sung by those who searched for him.

Director:

Sterlin Harjo

Stars:

Jeff S. Anderson, Jimmy Anderson, Hugh W. Foley Jr.

2 wins.

Cast

Credited cast:
Jeff S. Anderson	...	Searcher
Jimmy Anderson	...	Himself
Hugh W. Foley Jr.	...	Himself
Eugene Harjo	...	Himself
Jesse Harjo	...	Himself
Nelson Harjo	...	Himself
Sterlin Harjo	...	(voice)
Belinda Harjoche	...	Herself
George Harjoche	...	Himself
Harry Long	...	Himself
Wotko Long	...	Himself
Joy Nelson	...	Himself
Joanna Palmer	...	Herself
James Stafford	...	Himself
Houston Tiger	...	Himself

Storyline

This May Be The Last Time is the story of Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole hymns. A unique style of singing that may have gotten its start in Europe. Told from a first person VO by directer Sterlin Harjo, we travel through rural southeastern Oklahoma to uncover the stories of these songs. We talk to the few people that keep this singing alive, as well as tell the history of the songs through oral histories. It's a personal film about songs that is all woven together by a mystery. The death of the filmmakers grandfather. It's a very exclusive world that the viewer is let in on, and by the end they will realize that these songs have shaped the modern world as we know it.

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Genres:

Documentary | Drama | History | Music

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

19 January 2014 (USA)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

95 min

Color:

Color

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