Being Quote by Wes Studi

I feel very fortunate that I was able to be cast in roles that showed the humanity, if you will, of usually stereotypical Indian…

— Wes Studi

'Dances with Wolves' really started the movement, using subtitles for Lakota Sioux and showing Indians as interesting, complex people - not just the enemy…

— Wes Studi

“Indians were made for film. Indians were exotic and erotic. All those feathers, all that face paint, the breast plates, the bone chokers, the…

— Thomas King

I'm always for the Indian in the cowboy movie. Always.

— Johnny Depp

The only thing I wish was happening more was that there were more Indian characters. Like the movies with leads that are Indian and…

— Karan Soni

When I came into movies or acted in 'Njandukalude Natil Oridavela' and 'Mayaanadhi,' little did I expect such a huge response from the crowd.…

— Aishwarya Lekshmi

We need to give out portrayal of ourselves. Every non-Indian writer writes about 1860 to 1890 pretty much, and there is no non-Indian writer…

— Chris Eyre

Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native…

— Beau Bridges

I have to say: We were looking at all of Native American actors, who mostly all work under one casting director. And there's so…

— Kelly Reichardt

Indian films are always very passionate and romantic, and so long as the scene is done well aesthetically, I have no qualms doing it.

— Shilpa Shetty

There aren't a lot of alternative roles for Indian actors. I think we've fallen short of portraying Indians in the media. We don't need…

— Chris Eyre

There have been a bunch of Indian films in English that found an audience.

— Arfi Lamba