Exclusive: Production is underway for Fancy Dance in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
Based on a script by director Erica Tremblay & Miciana Alise, Fancy Dance was developed with the support of the Sundance Screenwriters Lab, Directors Lab, Creative Producing Lab and Indigenous Intensive. Charlotte Koh for Confluential Films and Bird Runningwater are executive producers.
Deidre Backs, Erica Tremblay, Heather Rae, Nina Yang Bongiovi (with Forest Whitaker at Significant Productions), and Tommy Oliver (Confluential Films) are producing along with Confluential Films financing with additional support from Aum Group.
The film stars Lily Gladstone as a Native American hustler who, following the disappearance of her sister, kidnaps her niece from the child’s white grandparents and sets out for the state powwow in hopes of keeping what’s left of their family intact. Isabel Deroy-Olson (Shadow of the Rougarou) plays the niece.
“Building from my own experiences...
Based on a script by director Erica Tremblay & Miciana Alise, Fancy Dance was developed with the support of the Sundance Screenwriters Lab, Directors Lab, Creative Producing Lab and Indigenous Intensive. Charlotte Koh for Confluential Films and Bird Runningwater are executive producers.
Deidre Backs, Erica Tremblay, Heather Rae, Nina Yang Bongiovi (with Forest Whitaker at Significant Productions), and Tommy Oliver (Confluential Films) are producing along with Confluential Films financing with additional support from Aum Group.
The film stars Lily Gladstone as a Native American hustler who, following the disappearance of her sister, kidnaps her niece from the child’s white grandparents and sets out for the state powwow in hopes of keeping what’s left of their family intact. Isabel Deroy-Olson (Shadow of the Rougarou) plays the niece.
“Building from my own experiences...
- 8/16/2022
- by Valerie Complex
- Deadline Film + TV
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