Ken Spurgeon

The adventures and adversities of a family pioneering on the plains of Kansas. Based on the best-selling biography by John Ise.

The story of the German family who traveled west and were attacked in September 1874 on the western plains of Kansas. What followed was a search for the girl captives that involved the military and the struggles of the Southern Cheyenne.

Filmmakers discuss how they started making films, their favorite filmmaking experiences, and more. Thirty-eight filmmakers were interviewed to make this documentary about the vibrant filmmaking community in Wichita, Kansas.