In “Frybread Face and Me,” which takes places in 1990, 11-year-old city boy Benny goes to stay with his Diné-only speaking grandmother on her Rez ranch as his parents sort out their divorce.
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Source: Courtesy / ARRAY Netflix and Array's Frybread Face and Me is a must-watch film on Native American Heritage Day. The film captivated our hearts after an exclusive screening and director's talk at Array Studios in Los Angeles' historic Filipino neighborhood. Read more about the film and check out the trailer inside. Frybread Face and Me first debuted at SXSW earlier this year. Documentary filmmaker, writer and director Billy Luther created his narrative feature debut with his rich and traditional culture in mind. Luther is of Navajo, Hopi and Laguna Pueblo descent and craved representation of his inspiring Native American roots to appear onscreen. Instead of waiting for someone else to give him the opportunity, he created it for himself. The heartwarming, comedic and cinematic film Frybread Face and Me is a coming-of-age story that follows a Navajo adolescent obsessed with Fleetwood Mac and his cousin. Both from different worlds, they bond during a summer on their