Mekko Toretto (Blackfoot, Samoan and Taino descent) is a writer, director, actor, and proud son of Oklahoma. As an actor most notably known for Reservation Dogs season 2 and the upcoming Scorsese film Killers of the Flower Moon, he has a habit of dreaming with his eyes open. “Anything can be a movie,” he says [...]
Peshawn Bread (Comanche/Kiowa/Cherokee) is a filmmaker from New Mexico (or Atlanta, depending on the project they’re working on!). Their film, The Daily Life of Mistress Red, which Peshawn wrote and directed, is currently on the festival tour, beginning last month with the ATL Shorts Fest. Peshawn uses inspiration from their own experiences a Native [...]
COMMERCIAL (PAID) LOOKING FOR A NATIVE AMERICAN PARENT (AGES 23-32) WITH BABY (1-5 MONTHS) This is for a safe baby sleep campaign. The baby needs to be able to sleep on their back in a crib without sleep props. Film schedule hopes to film around the baby's normal nap time. Filming Location - Greater [...]
RESERVATION DOGS EP. 209 (NEW LOCAL ROLES) Episodic SAG-AFTRA Executive Producer: Taika Waititi, Sterlin Harjo, Garrett Basch Producer: Kathryn Dean Director: Sterlin Harjo Writer: Migizi Pensoneau Casting Director: Chris Freihofer (Local Roles) Local Casting Associate: Jenn Rader Outside dates 5/24-6/3, 2022 Audition: ASAP SELF TAPE ONLY Shoot Location: Tulsa, OK area Pay: $1,056/day SUBMISSION [...]
RESERVATION DOGS EP 209 & 210 (LOCAL ROLES) Episodic SAG-AFTRA Executive Producer: Taika Waititi, Sterlin Harjo, Garrett Basch Producer: Kathryn Dean Associate Producer: Dylan Brodie Director: Sterlin Harjo Writer: Migizi Pensoneau, Tommy Pico Casting Director: Chris Freihofer (Local Roles) Audition Dates: ASAP - SELF TAPE ONLY Start Date: Outside dates May 23-June 3, 2022 [...]
When Faith Phillips (Cherokee) wins her first Oscar they’ll need an extra minute of screen time just to list her accomplishments. Lawyer, teacher, writer of novels and screenplays, and— most recently— Executive Producer. As you can imagine, Faith has many stories to tell about her life and its different paths. These stories are influenced [...]
Tonya McKinny is a Cherokee filmmaker who grew up in Stilwell, OK. When asked how she became involved in the film industry, she says “almost accidentally.” In 2020 when COVID-19 hit the arts industry hard, the theatre actress/model and her opera singer husband found themselves “with a lot of free time and no income.” [...]
