2016 - Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher

Edward Curtis was dashing, charismatic, a passionate mountaineer, a famous photographer, and he was thirty-two years old in 1900 when he gave it all up to pursue his great idea. He would try to capture on film the Native American nation before it disappeared with the backing of Theodore Roosevelt and J.P. Morgan. He would die penniless and unknown just a few years after publishing the last of his twenty volumes. But the charming rogue with the grade-school education had fulfilled his promise.