Pierre Barrera(I)
- Art Department
- Actor
- Producer
Pierre Barrera (Klamath/Lakota) is a Native American filmmaker and
actor who was born and raised on the Rosebud Indian Reservation and now
lives in the state of New Mexico. Pierre has directed six short films
including The Burden Carriers and Whiskey Flats and has acted in many
others such as In the Valley of Elah and Swing Vote. Pierre attended
the Institute of American Indian Arts Film and Television Workshop in
2004. He received the 2005 ABC/Disney grant scholarship for writing
"The Mystic". Pierre was the National Geographic "All Roads" Director's
Mentor for the New Mexico Governor's Cup Film Benito's Gift. Film has
always been a passion for Pierre and he wishes to make movies as long
as he can.
