Movie |
New Mexico | Navajo
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Outstanding American Narrative Feature | 2014
Best of New Mexico | 2014
Narrative Feature | 2014 | Sydney
HBO Outstanding First Narrative Feature | 2014 | Sydney
Narrative Feature Honorable Mention | 2014 | Chad
New Directors Competition | 2014 | Jeremiah
Best Supporting Actress | 2014 | MorningStar
Best Supporting Actor | 2014 | Richard Ray
Best Film | 2014 | Sydney
New Directors Competition | 2014 | Sydney
Outstanding Film Limited Release | 2016
Best of Next | 2014 | Sydney
The film is based on 20/20 program's segment Drunk Town USA, focusing on Gallup, New Mexico. This is what inspired writer-director Freeland to make the film.
Ernest Tsosie and James Junes (Copenhagen and Leroy) are a well-known comedy team.
The story Harmon tells to Felixia referring to a third gender is a common tradition in many indigenous cultures, often referred to as Two-Spirit.
At the American Indian Film Festival awards, the movie captured half of the top prizes, missing out on the director and leading acting categories for Sydney Freeland, Jeremiah BItsui and Carmen Moore.
The three leads are all part-Navajo, as well as several supporting actors.
"Nizhoni Smiles: They say this land isn't a place to live. It's a place to leave. Then why do people stay?"
"Drunk #1: I thought you said pussy wagon, not paddy wagon! I want my money back! [to cop arresting Sick Boy]"
