
Ben-Alex Dupris
2021Ben-Alex Dupris is an enrolled member of the Colville Confederated Tribes. Over the years he has worked in commercial entertainment, tribal language preservation and youth media training. Additionally, he is focused on documenting frontline environmental activism. His was a 2018 Concordia Studios Artist-In-Residence, and was also named a prestigious 2018 Firelight Impact Producer's Fellow, 2017 Sundance Institute "Rauschenburg" Producer's Fellow and a 2016 Redford Center Grantee for the project formerly named "Oceti Sakowin". He is the director of "Sweetheart Dancers" (Mountainfilm 2019).
Фильмы
Sweetheart Dancers
Ben-Alex Dupris
Sean Snyder, Adrian Stevens
Sean and Adrian, a Two-Spirit couple, are determined to rewrite the rules of Native American culture through their participation in the “Sweetheart Dance.” This celebratory contest is held at powwows across the country, primarily for heterosexual couples … until now.
Sweetheart Dancers
2019
документальный
Bunky Echo-Hawk: The Resistance
Ben-Alex Dupris
Bunky Echo-Hawk, Crystal Echo-Hawk
Exploration of how the reality and resistance of Native Americans inspires the work of Pawnee artist Bunky Echo-Hawk, igniting discussions about environmentalism and Native American rights, among other topics.
Bunky Echo-Hawk: The Resistance
2020
США, документальный