Navajo Film Themselves
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Navajos Film Themselves is a series of seven short documentary films which show scenes of life on the Navajo Nation.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref><ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> It was added to the United States National Film Registry<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> in 2002.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The films are:<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- Intrepid Shadows directed by Al Clah
- The Navajo Silversmith directed by John Nelson
- A Navajo Weaver directed by Susie Benally
- Old Antelope Lake directed by Mike Anderson
- Second Weaver directed by either Susie Benally or Alta Kahn
- The Shallow Well Project directed by John Nelson
- The Spirit of the Navajos directed by Maxine and Mary J. Tsosie
The series is also known as Through Navajo Eyes, due to a confusion with the book that follows.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
Original elements for these films are stored at the Library of Congress, Culpeper, Virginia.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>