Colonial America on Film
Films:
The New World. (2006)
The Crucible. (1996)
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Pocahontas (Disney 1995)
Drums along the Mohawk (1939)
For wider context see also 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) and Black Robe (1991)
Reading
Hannah Patterson, (ed) The cinema of Terrence Malick : poetic visions of America [Ch 16]
Jeffrey Walker, "Deconstructing an American Myth: The Last of the Mohicans" in Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor eds, Hollywood's Indian : the portrayal of the Native American in film [ebook available via the library]
John E. O'Connor and Martin A. Jackson eds, American history/American film : interpreting the Hollywood image [article on Drums on the Mohawk)
Edward Buscombe "What's New in the New World?" Film Quarterly, Vol. 62, No. 3 (Spring 2009)