Little Chief

2020 0h 12m EN

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7.3

SOLID

★7.3TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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The lives of a Native woman and a troubled young boy intersect over the course of a school day on a reservation in Oklahoma.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Lily Gladstone
Sharon
Julian Ballentyne
Bear
Jamie Loy
Brenda
Olivia Plant
Grace
Kaitlin Lenhard
Hotel Maid

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Erica Tremblay
Writers: Erica Tremblay
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 12-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Erica Tremblay, shot by Marshall Stief. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Garth Stevenson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Robert Grigsby Wilson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Lily Gladstone and Julian Ballentyne and Jamie Loy carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9875306 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Erica Tremblay directs. Marshall Stief behind the camera. Garth Stevenson scores. Robert Grigsby Wilson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 12-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 6 years ago.
3Directed by Erica Tremblay, shot by Marshall Stief. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Garth Stevenson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Robert Grigsby Wilson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Lily Gladstone and Julian Ballentyne and Jamie Loy carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt9875306 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.