Dana Claxton
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1959-01-01 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Dana Claxton
Biography
Dana Claxton (born 1959) is a Hunkpapa Lakota filmmaker, photographer, and performance artist. Her work looks at stereotypes, historical context, and gender studies of Indigenous peoples of the Americas, specifically those of the First Nations. In 2007, she was awarded an Eiteljorg Fellowship for Native American Fine Art.
Known For
Acting
(1996)
Crew
(2009)
Her Sugar Is?
Director
(1999)
(1998)
Yuxweluptun: Man of Masks
Director, Director of Photography
(1997)
Buffalo Bone China
Director
(1996)
The Red Paper
Director
(1994)
I Want to Know Why
Director
(1993)
Tree of Consumption
Editor, Director