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California Indian

Released: 2011-11-20
MPAA Rating: R
Studios: Against The Wind Productions,


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 Knight lead the Tule Lake Rancheria out of danger from a seedy casino investor. At risk is whether the Native American Tribe members decide to accept a payment for instant gratification, or retain rights over the Casino project for a long-term benefit. Based on a true story and actual events at the Pomo Indian Tribe reservation in Northern California. The struggles inherent on reservations today are depicted in this true to life drama transcending current stereotypes of modern Native American culture to showcase the depths of the heritage that thrives today.

Director / Directors



Cast

Gary Farmer
Character: Rich Knight
Mark Boone Junior
Character: Jonathan Jensen
Timothy Andrew Ramos
Character: Nick Thomas

Gil Birmingham
Character: Charles 'Chi' Thomas
Julia Jones
Character: April Cordova
Emil Zidek
Character: Todd Garrett

Dennis Banks
Character: Himself
Jaime Boggs
Character: Casino Tribal Leader
Fiona Byrnes
Character: Party Girl

Clayton Duncan
Character: Leonard
Andre Dupont
Character: Brian
Steve Eggie Elliot
Character: Elmer Ellis

Steve Eggie Elliot
Character: Elmer Ellis
Kathleen Escude
Character: Nurse
Suna Flores
Character: Front Desk Attendent


Production and Crew

Steve Gatlin
Cinematography

Scott Christopher Clark
Production Design
Sunny Nelson
Costume Design
Duane Allen Humeyestewa
Director of Photography

Laurie Kinzer-Ramos
Costume Design
Morganne Newson
Costume Design
Timothy Andrew Ramos
Executive Producer

Laurie Kinzer-Ramos
Executive Producer
Paul Barrera
Cinematography

John List
Sound mixer

Chris Eyre
Producer
Roland G. Ludlow
Art Direction


Chad Eshbaugh
Best Boy Electric

John Graves
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Barrera
Camera Operator

Steve Gatlin
Camera Operator