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Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr. (born 1989) is an American and Ojibwe filmmaker from the Bad River Reservation in Wisconsin. His debut feature, Wild Indian (2021), was screened in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival.
Feb 1, 2021 · We spoke to him back in 2017 when he brought his short film Shinaab to Sundance. This year, he was selected as one of Variety's 10 Directors to Watch, and his feature Wild Indian was programmed in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. We knew his feature would be one to see .
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Jan 28, 2021 · But there’s something remarkable that happens when acting in a production written and directed by another Indigenous person, as they did in Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr.’s “Wild Indian.”
Corbine, Jr. says the story began with his thinking about his father, who felt guilt over becoming successful after he left the reservation — an emotional theme given narrative backstory when Corbine, Jr. remembered an incident from his childhood involving the murder of a Native boy in his neighborhood.
Paris and Los Angeles based creative production company Loveboat welcomes filmmaker Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr. to its diverse cooperative of directors and interdisciplinary artists.
Sep 7, 2021 · We chat with Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr. about the insane speed he shot 'Wild Indian' and how years of creative thought ultimately paid off.
Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr.. Director: Wild Indian. Lyle Mitchell Corbine, Jr. ,as a preteen growing up on and around Native American reservations in Wisconsin and Minnesota where his father was a casino executive and his mother a psychologist, was like others of his generation a movie fan but didn't know anything about films that had actually ...
