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1968 (age 55–56) Portland, Oregon, United States. Education. New York University (MFA) Occupation (s) Film director, film producer. Years active. 1994-present. Chris Eyre (born 1968), an enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, is an American film director and producer [1] who as of 2012 is chairman of the film department at the ...
Chris Eyre is a filmmaker of Cheyenne-Arapaho descent, born in 1969 in Portland, Oregon. He has directed and produced movies and TV shows such as Smoke Signals, Dark Winds, and Skins, and won several awards.
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- Portland, Oregon, USA
Aug 3, 2023 · When Chris Eyre‘s “Smoke Signals” won the audience prize in Sundance 25 years ago, the director thought the kudos would soon lead to a landslide of opportunities for Native talent. Amid a ...
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Learn about Chris Eyre, the nation's most celebrated American Indian film director, who was born in Oregon and made Smoke Signals, the first nationally distributed feature film with Native actors. Find out his background, influences, and other works in this Oregon Encyclopedia article.
SUBSCRIBE to this channel for exclusive videos from AFI: http://bit.ly/SubscribeAFIA Conversation with Chris Eyre: Native American Identity in the Movies.In ...
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Jun 9, 2022 · Chris Eyre is a member of the Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes and a widely acclaimed Native American filmmaker. He talks about his new TV series Dark Winds, based on Tony Hillerman novels, and his love for the western film genre and Native stories.
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Chris Eyre. Director: Smoke Signals. Chris Eyre was born in 1969 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He is known for Smoke Signals (1998), Dark Winds (2022) and Skins (2002).
