How“ Rez Ball ”brings Indigenous authenticity to the “Friday Night Lights”-inspired sports drama
Filmmaker Sydney Freeland ("Reservation Dogs," "Echo") gives a play-by-play of her coming-of-age Netflix film produced by LeBron James.
Rez Ball Gives Navajo Teens Their Own Friday Night Lights
Co-written by Reservation Dogs’s Sterlin Harjo, this Netflix drama could have strayed a little further from the inspirational sports-pap playbook.
Movie Review: Native sports drama 'Rez Ball' follows formula but wins out with heart and poignancy
“Rez Ball,” a Netflix release, has been rated rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association “for thematic elements including suicide, teen drug/alcohol use, language and some crude references.” Running time: 111 minutes. Two and a half stars out of four.
‘Rez Ball’: Should You Watch Netflix’s New Sports Drama Movie?
The latest coming of age sports drama, Rez Ball, is now streaming, but should you watch it? Cr. Lewis Jacobs/Netflix © 2024.
Rez Ball Review: Netflix's Inspiring Sports Drama Takes A Challenging Subject & Fills It With Hope
Rez Ball is a beautiful and challenging sports drama that depicts the tragic true story of events that shaped a Native American community.
Rez Ball review: A sports drama vividly encapsulating life in the Navajo Nation
Kauchani Bratt, Jessica Matten, Devin Sampson-Craig, Kusem Goodwind, Julia Jones Director: Sydney Freeland Rating: 3/5 Runtime: 111 min A significant sports drama inspired by true events, Sydney Freeland’s film ‘Rez Ball’ which had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival,
At 'Rez Ball' screening, Native leaders, students talk about representation in film
The film "Rez Ball" is set in a fictional Navajo town and shows how deeply basketball is woven into tribal communities.
How Rez Ball Assembled Its Dream Team of Indigenous Ballers
Rez Ball, out September 27 on Netflix, illustrates those epic highs and lows of high-school basketball via the Chuska ...
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Rez Ball’ on Netflix, a Winning Basketball Story Set in Navajo Nation
LeBron James is a credited producer on Rez Ball (now on Netflix), a name that’ll lend any basketball movie instant ...
Former Wichita basketball star makes ‘surreal’ acting debut in Netflix movie Rez Ball
Analyss Benally, a 2016 Heights graduate, hopes to inspire Native American youth with the film’s release on Friday.
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UCSC alumnus Kauchani Bratt stars in Netflix film Rez Ball
UCSC alumnus Kauchani Bratt (Cowell ’23, philosophy) makes his acting debut in the Netflix movie Rez Ball, streaming Sept. 27 ...
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Rez Ball: 10 Similar Movies You Should Watch
Rez Ball’ is a captivating sports drama directed by Navajo filmmaker Sydney Freeland. It is based on the celebrated ...
The local star of a new Netflix film brings "Rez Ball" to a worldwide audience
From a troubled past to a hopeful future, Indigenous actor Damian Castellane helps put reservation life in the spotlight.
‘Rez Ball’ Review: Warriors on the Court
This inspirational sports movie follows a high school basketball team in New Mexico with deep Native American heritage.
'Dark Winds' actress Jessica Matten: 'Rez Ball' film amplifies Native voices
Jessica Matten told that by bringing together artists from "Reservation Dogs" and "Dark Winds," her new sports drama, "Rez ...