Kyle Bell

A Native American filmmaker from the Thlopthlocco Creek Tribal Town, Kyle Bell is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
As a director, cinematographer, editor, and photographer, he strives to tell the stories of his people, “stories that don’t get told or whose voices are not heard.”
His documentaries have earned him multiple awards and a Heartland Emmy.
He was a 2019 Sundance Indigenous Program Fellow and a 2020 Tulsa Artist Fellow.
Bell is currently the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative Protégé to cinema legend Spike Lee.
Kyle is working on a new documentary short to be executive produced by film director Kathryn Bigelow.