True to his roots
Billy Luther was exhausted on the Monday morning in mid-October when he spoke with Pasatiempo from his Southern California office about his debut feature, Frybread Face and Me.
‘Frybread Face and Me’ Review: ‘Reservation Dogs’ Gets a Winning Summertime Companion
Billy Luther’s coming-of-age tale follows a pair of very different Navajo cousins as they spend one life-changing summer together on the reservation.
‘Frybread Face and Me’ Review: Reservation Summer
An 11-year-old boy from San Diego goes to live with his Navajo grandmother and spends time with his cousin.
Director Billy Luther talks ‘Frybread Face and Me’ and Indigenous representation in the film industry
Albuquerque Business First sat down with Billy Luther to talk about the creative process behind “Frybread Face and Me” and how to bring more Indigenous filmmakers into high-budget productions.
‘Frybread Face & Me’ is a bittersweet peek into reservation life
I have to be honest. This movie was very familiar to me; sometimes it was too familiar. I am part Navajo and many times as a kid my family would spend time in New Mexico to visit my dad’s family.
‘Frybread Face and Me’: Billy Luther Talks How Coming-of-Age Feature Speaks to Queer and Native Identity
After premiering at SXSW earlier this year, filmmaker Billy Luther‘s (Navajo, Hopi and Laguna Pueblo) narrative feature debut Frybread Face and Me hit the festival circuit and GLAAD has followed it since.