Nowa Cumig: The Drum Will Never Stop (2011)

This is the story of Dennis Banks, and his movement for peace. Written and directed by a young filmmaker who followed him on the Longest Walk 2, to Japan and around the U.S., the film explores the life of Nowa Cumig (Dennis' Anishinabe name) as the singer, the grandfather, the walker, the environmentalist, the peace leader. The film tells the story of his friendship with Buddhist monks, musicians and revolutionaries, their lifelong partnerships in peace and anti-nuclear walks worldwide; it tells the story of the Hopi Prophecy, and the three Longest Walks. It tells the story of those whose lives were changed by the beat of his drum; it tells the story of a people whose drum will never stop.