'Reservation Dogs' Writer Erica Tremblay Is Amplifying Native Stories
Huff PostMarch 15, 2023 To read about the other Culture Shifters, return to the list here. For the first time in a while, she felt creatively inspired again and began writing scripts, including the one that became her 2020 short film, “Little Chief.” Heather Ainsworth for HuffPost Writer and director Erica Tremblay’s feature directorial debut “Fancy Dance” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January. We need those to be distributed as widely as the other stories.” “When we were shopping ‘Fancy Dance’ around as a script, everyone was like, ‘We really love the script. Write checks, Hollywood.” At the same time, with the undeniable success of shows like “Reservation Dogs,” “we’re just not going back,” she said. “When any request like that comes to me, I’m like, ‘No.’ That’s just not the way that we’re operating anymore,” Tremblay said.
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