Cody Lightning

Cody Lightning

Nacimiento : 1986-08-08, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cody Lightning (born August 8, 1986) is a Cree Native American actor. He is son of Georgina Lightning, and brother of William Lightning and Crystle Lightning. Nominated for the Young Artist Award in 1999 for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor, for Smoke Signals (1998). Won American Indian Film Festival Movie Award in 2007 for Best Actor in Four Sheets to the Wind (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Cody Lightning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Cody Lightning

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Hey Viktor!
Cody Lightning
Twenty-five long years after his time in the limelight, former child actor Cody Lightning tries to revive his fortunes with a self-produced sequel to Smoke Signals in this smart, irreverent new comedy.
Hey Viktor!
Writer
Twenty-five long years after his time in the limelight, former child actor Cody Lightning tries to revive his fortunes with a self-produced sequel to Smoke Signals in this smart, irreverent new comedy.
Hey Viktor!
Director
Twenty-five long years after his time in the limelight, former child actor Cody Lightning tries to revive his fortunes with a self-produced sequel to Smoke Signals in this smart, irreverent new comedy.
Run Woman Run
Mike
Beck, a single mom, lives in Six Nations, Canada. After her mother’s death, she abandons her dream of becoming a Mohawk language teach- er, and an unhealthy lifestyle leads to a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes. The ghost of Tom Longboat, a sports legend of the early 1900s, appears to her. He teaches Beck to become an honor runner, dedicating each run to an aspect of creation or a special person in her life. With Tom’s help, Beck is able to turn her life around.
Craters of the Moon
Roger
Craters of the Moon is a National park in Idaho. A young couple on a cross-country road-trip loses their way in a blizzard and gets stranded, apparently in the middle of nowhere. As the days pass by, their relationship slowly deteriorates, and this slow-burning psychological thriller builds to a horrifying climax in the Craters of The Moon National Park.
Chasing the Light
Dallas
Riggs, a down-on-his-luck screenwriter, struggles to finish a script. But failed suicide attempts, unstable friends, drug deals, and memories of his ex-girlfriend interfere.
Search for the World's Best Indian Taco
Parking Attendant
Tells the whimsical story of a Choctaw grandfather who regales his grandson with tall tales about his lifelong quest for true love.
Older Than America
Suicide Victim
The truth of the past come to light in a series of haunting visions in this drama. The strange visions grow more vivid with each passing day, a young woman of Native American heritage begins piecing together a Catholic priests diabolical plot to prevent her mother from revealing the atrocities that unfolded at a Native Indian boarding school.
Older Than America
Art Department Production Assistant
The truth of the past come to light in a series of haunting visions in this drama. The strange visions grow more vivid with each passing day, a young woman of Native American heritage begins piecing together a Catholic priests diabolical plot to prevent her mother from revealing the atrocities that unfolded at a Native Indian boarding school.
Lost Suburbia
Peter
An anthology about local haunted legends on Long Island in New York. The four short films are based on the hangings at Sweet Hollow Road, the "lady in white" ghost of Mary's grave, the abandoned Kings Park psychiatric facility, and the Native American tale of Lake Ronkonkoma. The fictional films are preceded by documentary segments that explore the legend's origins and feature interviews with experts, historical photos, location footage, and testimonials by locals.
Four Sheets to the Wind
Cufe Smallhill
Ambientada en el mundo de los indios nativos norteamericanos, esta aclamada cine de cine independiente (fue estrenada en el Festival de Sundance, donde la actriz Tamara Podemski -papel de Miri Smallhill- fue premiada) narra cómo, tras el suicidio de su padre, el joven Cufe Smallhill (Cody Lightning) decide salir de su reserva india y viajar a otro lugar para intentar dar una sentido a su vida.
Brick
The Lug
Brendan Frye es un estudiante de instituto del sur de California, de aguda inteligencia, que no teme respaldar sus palabras con acciones si la situación lo requiere. No obstante, prefiere mantenerse al margen de todo. Pero eso cambia cuando su ex-novia Emily reaparece inesperadamente para desaparecer sin dejar rastro poco después. Sus sentimientos por ella aún son profundos, de modo que intentará encontrarla con la ayuda de su único amigo, El Cerebro, gracias al cual podrá conocer los oscuros secretos de los alumnos de su instituto y entrará en conflicto con extraños personajes como Laura, una sofisticada niña rica, el matón Tugger, el yonqui Dode, la seductora Kara y el siniestro The Pin.
Edge of America
Dwayne
Basado en hechos reales, narra la historia de Mr. Williams, un profesor de inglés de color recién llegado al instituto de la reserva india de las Tres Naciones, donde además acepta dirigir al equipo femenino de baloncesto.
Manic
Kenny
Follows the fate of Lyle, a violent adolescent who, in lieu of prison, is placed in a juvenile mental institution where he encounters a group of equally troubled teens. This motley crew - abused, sexually confused, violent, and yet hanging on by their grit and anger - becomes Lyle's last lifeline as he fights to find meaning in a world that seems to defy understanding.
Señales de humo
Young Victor Joseph
Una reserva india. Victor Joseph recibe la noticia de la muerte de su padre, que les abandonó a él y a su madre hace años. Sin muchas ganas, emprende el viaje para hacerse cargo de los restos de su padre. Le acompaña un tipo con un don para la narración, que le costea el viaje. Este interesante drama sigue la vida de los indios americanos en la actualidad, un tema poco explorado en el cine.
The Brave
Frankie
Si quiere sacar a su familia de la miseria más negra, Raphael, un indio norteamericano, debe encontrar trabajo cuanto antes. En un lóbrego almacén, un misterioso personaje le ofrece un sueldo más que suficiente para mejorar radicalmente la vida de los suyos; pero, a cambio, ha de dejar que filmen su asesinato. Rapahel acepta y lo que le queda de vida lo dedica, gracias al dinero cobrado, a demostrar el amor que siente por su familia y sus amigos.
Grand Avenue
Sheldon
When Mollie's boyfriend Jack dies on the reservation, she is asked to leave the reservation by her boyfriend's sister for not being one of their own, aside from Mollie's son. Mollie is forced to pack up her belongings and her children and move to northern California, right into a gang infested neighborhood.
Geronimo
Young Daklugie
The story of the greatest Native American warrior who, together with the rest of his Apache tribesmen, defied American and Mexican Armies in 1867. Finally caught and sent to a reservation camp, he eluded a military force of 5000 for 18 months before finally surrendering to the government.
Mohawk Midnight Runners
Grant
A Mohawk man starts a midnight running club to honor the life of a friend he lost to suicide. Together with his buddies, Grant carries on his departed friends love of... streaking all over the reserve.