Dana Claxton

Directing

Born January 1, 1959 · Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

7 films as director · Active 1993–2023

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 Ameri…

Known for

Blending Milk and Water: Sex In the New World

1996

Directed(7)

2023I Am Ishi: The Performance Art Film

2009Her Sugar Is?

1998Yuxweluptun: Man of Masks

1997Buffalo Bone China

1996The Red Paper

1994I Want to Know Why

1993Tree of Consumption

Acting(1)

1996Blending Milk and Water: Sex In the New WorldSelf

Film