This short documentary tells the story of Marie Wilcox, the last fluent speaker of the Wukchumni language and the dictionary she created in an effort to keep her language alive.

Marie’s dictionary

NYT OP-DOC SHORT

Director: Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee

Producer: Adrianne Anderson, Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee

Director of Photography: Vanessa Carr

Editor: Adam Loften

Colorist: Leo Hallal

Production Company: Global Oneness Project Films