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"Music Is the Medicine"

"Music Is the Medicine" CD coverMusic Is the Medicine
(2003, 5 min.) CANADA
Producer: Laura J. Milliken (Ojibwe) and Jennifer Podemski (Saulteaux)
Director: Randy Redroad (Cherokee), Derek Miller (Mohawk) and Jody Martin Matthew Hill

Singer and composer Derek Miller and director Randy Redroad create a landscape video of Miller's song, described by independent filmmaker Jim Jarmusch as "Hank Williams meets Link Wray."

Image credit: Music Is the Medicine; Derek Miller - courtesy of Grajewski.Fotograph.inc

Derek Miller
Laura Milliken

Jennifer Podemski

Randy Redroad

2004 Native Cinema Showcase

2003 Native American Film and Video Festival - US Premiere
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