Although Oklahoma native Erica Tremblay's movie "Fancy Dance" focuses on the harsh realities of the missing and murdered Indigenous people crisis, the Seneca-Cayuga filmmaker did incorporate at least ...

5:38 p.m. June 24, 2024: An earlier version of this article stated that “Fancy Dance” premiered at the 2021 Sundance festival. It premiered there in 2023. For filmmaker Erica Tremblay, “Fancy Dance” ...

Lily Gladstone brings the performance wattage, and an Oklahoma of reservation life and white privilege is the evocative backdrop. But a missing Indigenous woman haunts the center of the indie drama ...

Dara Friedman's video work Mother Drum, documenting her encounters with Native American Fancy dancers and drummers, goes on view at Kayne Griffin Corcoran in Los Angeles this Friday. The resulting ...

Even as “Reservation Dogs” and “Dark Winds” have brought Native American stories to television, Indigenous films have remained scarce. But Erica Tremblay, who is a member of the Seneca Cayuga Nation, ...

In the AppleTV+ family drama “Fancy Dance,” 13-year-old Roki (Isabel Deroy-Olson) asks her aunt Jax (Lily Gladstone) what the Cayuga language word for “aunt” is. It’s a variation on the word for ...

For filmmaker Erica Tremblay, “Fancy Dance” has already achieved the highest of honors. After screening the film for an audience of Cayuga-language speakers in Toronto this past year, one of the ...