Barri Chase

Portland, Oregon

Light Dancing Productions

DirectorScreenwriterFilmmaker

About Barri

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One of my pieces that led me to filmmaking. It's a paper negative shot on 4x5 camera.

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Awards

Best Cinematography The Watchman's Canoe Covellite International Film Festival
(2017)
Best Screenplay, The Watchman's Canoe, Gallup Film Festival
(2017)
Best Director, The Watchman's Canoe, Gallup Film Festival
(2017)
Best Composition/Sound Design Seattle Local Sightings Film Festival
(2017)

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Credits

Coyote Howls (2018)
Film (Thriller) Writer After a series of mysterious attacks, a college professor is forced to face his Native American identity. As he uncovers the truth behind the attacks, the line between reality and delusion blurs.
Marshfield (2018)
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The Watchman's Canoe (2017)
Film by Barri Chase/Director (Drama and Family) Writer In 1969 Jett, a young girl of mixed Caucasian and Indigenous descent, struggles to fit in with her peers on the reservation. After summoning the trees to shield her from her bullies she realizes her special connection with the surrounding nature. With the help of a tribal Watchman she embarks on a spiritual journey to discover her destiny. Written by Barri Chase
City Squirrel: Weather, Whether (2012)
Film (Drama, Fantasy and Musical) Writer A forest sprite plays with the weather of her environment.
Hand of the Earth (2012)
Film (Drama and Fantasy) Writer A young girl makes a discovery in the woods.
Miss Krystle: Want a Star (2011)
Video Writer
T is for Trim (2011)
Film (Drama and Horror) Writer A man goes into a salon to get his hair trimmed. Little does he know the salon is haunted.
Nocturnal Emissions as Told by the Ancients (2011)
Film Writer
The Pit (2010)
Film (Drama) Writer A woman falls into a pit, connects, and is then released.
Everything Must Go (2010)
Film (Comedy and Drama) Miscellaneous Crew After Nick is fired from his sales job, mostly because of his penchant for alcohol, he comes home and finds that his wife has kicked him and all of his stuff out of the house and onto the front lawn. He is pretty intent on just sitting in his chair, drinking beer, on the lawn. His cop friend, Frank Garcia, thinks he should at least pretend to have a yard sale to make it legal. He slowly starts making friends with a neighborhood kid who needs something to do, and a pregnant wife who has just moved in across the street, and Nick finds himself moving on and selling all his stuff. Written by napierslogs