About
Dana Claxton (born 1959) is a Hunkpapa Lakota filmmaker, photographer, and performance artist. Her work looks at stereotypes, historical context, and gender studies of Indigenous peoples of the Americas, specifically those of the First Nations. In 2007, she was awarded an Eiteljorg Fellowship for Native American Fine Art.
Filmography
I Am Ishi: The Performance Art Film2023 · Director
Her Sugar Is?2009 · Director
Redwire Magazine and Native Hip Hop in Vancouver1999 · Producer
Yuxweluptun: Man of Masks1998 · Director, Director of Photography
Buffalo Bone China1997 · Director
The Red Paper1996 · Director
I Want to Know Why1994 · Director
Tree of Consumption1993 · Director, Editor