Willi White(I)
- Director
- Producer
- Camera and Electrical Department
Producer and director Willi White was born in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation to parents Tracy Swift Bird (Oglala Lakota) and Willie White I (Sr.) (Oglala Lakota). He is the eldest son and is a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, a Lakota tribe of the Oceti Sakowin in the Great Plains region. He stepped on set for the first time as a production assistant for Winter in the Blood (2013) through a program with Longhouse Media. In 2016, he was awarded a fellowship with Sundance Institute's Native and Indigenous program.