Sky Hopinka

Born: 1984-01-01

Birthplace: Ferndale, Washington, USA

Biography

Sky Hopinka is currently an MFA candidate at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee in film, video, and new genres. He is learning his tribal heritage language, Hočak, and working on various video projects that stem from ideas of contemporary indigenous linguistic concepts, identity, and representational imagery.

Known For

Ouroboros
Powwow People
Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild]
Electric Snakes
Lore
Dislocation Blues
Fainting Spells
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore
Jáaji Approx.

Top Movie Credits

Ouroboros Voiceover
Lore Director of Photography
Jáaji Approx. Director of Photography