Bibliograph

Native actors and filmmakers, visual storytellers, Gary Robinson

Type

Label

Native actors and filmmakers, visual storytellers, Gary Robinson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 118-121) and glossary

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrationsportraits

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Ages 12, 7th GenerationGrades 7-9, 7th Generation1200L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Native actors and filmmakers

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Responsibility statement

Gary Robinson

Series statement

Native trailblazers series

Sub title

visual storytellers

Summary

"Twelve biographies follow the career paths of Native people who work in the complex entertainment industry, either in front of or behind the camera. Included are descriptions of what each member of a production team does, as well as advice on what it takes to get started in the entertainment industry"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Foreword by Frank Blythe -- Introduction -- 1. Irene Bedard: Inupiat, Yup'ik, Inuit, Cree, Métis: actor -- 2. Tantoo Cardinal: Métis, Cree, Dene, Nakota: actor -- 3. Christopher Nataanii Cegielski: Diné (Navajo): writer, producer, director -- 4. Sydney Freeland: Diné (Navajo): writer, director -- 5. Kimberly Norris Guerrero: Colville: actor, writer, producer, educator -- 6. Michael Horse: Yaqui: actor -- 7. Jack Kohler: Hupa: Actor, producer, director, educator -- 8. Doreen Manuel: Secwepemc/Ktunaxa: producer, director, educator -- 9. Alanis Obomsawin: Abenaki: Producer, director -- 10. Randy Redroad: Indigenous American: writer, director, editor -- 11. Gilbert Salas: Indigenous Mexican-American: cinematographer, director of photography -- 12. Ian Skorodin: Choctaw: writer, producer, director

Target audience

adolescent

Classification