Chris Eyre
Know for: Directing
Born: 1968-12-04
Place of birth: Portland, Oregon, USA
Also know as:
We Are Still Here (2021)
Indigenous people have been misrepresented in film since the beginning of the Classic Hollywood Era, and people believe that Native Americans have...
Reel Injun (2010)
The evolution of the depiction of the various Native American peoples in cinema, from the silent era to the present day: how their image on the...
Skinwalkers (2002)
Faced with the murder of three medicine men, Navajo police must find the culprit. That the murders appear to be the work of a Skinwalker, or bad...
Skins (2002)
An inspirational tale about the relationship between two Sioux Indian brothers living on the Pine Ridge Indian reservation.
Wanderlust (2006)
A look at the mystique of road movies, combining interviews, film clips, music, photography, literature and a narrative storyline featuring Paul Rudd...
Growing Native Northwest: Coast Salish (2018)
From totem poles to language revitalization and traditional agriculture, host Chris Eyre (Cheyenne Arapaho) discovers the resilience of the Coast...
Growing Native Alaska: People of the North (2018)
All across Alaska, Native cultures have depended on the abundant natural resources found there to support their families, cultures and way of life....
A Thousand Roads (2005)
The film threads together four stories, taking us into the life of a stressed-out Mohawk stockbroker in Manhattan; a young Inupiat girl sent to live...
Smoke Signals (1998)
Young Native American man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone stories no-one wants to hear. His...
A Thief Of Time (2004)
Officers Leaphorn and Chee search for a missing anthropologist suspected of stealing artifacts from a burial site.
Edge of America (2003)
From acclaimed director Chris Eyre, whom People Magazine calls "…the preeminent Native American filmmaker of his time", comes this touching...
Hide Away (2011)
A successful businessman attempting to resurrect his life buys and boards a dilapidated sailboat.
Skins (2002)
An inspirational tale about the relationship between two Sioux Indian brothers living on the Pine Ridge Indian reservation.
Skinwalkers (2002)
Faced with the murder of three medicine men, Navajo police must find the culprit. That the murders appear to be the work of a Skinwalker, or bad...
The Doe Boy (2001)
A Cherokee boy is a haemophiliac in a culture obsessed with blood identity.
California Indian (2011)
Nick Thomas, a Pomo Indian and a successful Los Angeles radio host, is forced back to the reservation to help his brother Chi, and tribal leader Rich...
Edge of America (2003)
From acclaimed director Chris Eyre, whom People Magazine calls "…the preeminent Native American filmmaker of his time", comes this touching...
Imprint (2007)
Shayla Stonefeather, a Native American attorney prosecuting a Lakota teen in a controversial murder trial, returns to the reservation to say goodbye...
Smoke Signals (1998)
Young Native American man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone stories no-one wants to hear. His...
Ishi's Return (2016)
The story of Ishi, who became known as the "last wild Indian" when, at about 50 years of age, he wandered out of the woods in Oroville, Cal., in...
Memories of Miss O'Keeffe (2017)
This is a story about the bonds that shape a family. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Chris Eyre (Smoke Signals, Skinwalkers), Memories of Miss...
The Seventh Fire (2015)
When gang leader Rob Brown is sentenced to prison for a fifth time, he must confront his role in bringing violent drug culture into his beloved...