
Directing
Fox Maxy
Known for
Directing
Credits
12 titles
Fox Maxy is a filmmaker and artist. They are Native to California from two different tribes, Kumeyaay & Payómkawichum from San Diego. Instead of treating art like a form of answering questions, Fox prefers to make work out of a fluid practice where nothing is permanent. They believe that film is accessible, and everyone is a storyteller in some way.
Known for
2.0This film is a reaction to colonialism & quarantine. It's made from multiple perspectives and experiences, pieced together by an indigenous voice. It's nontraditional storytelling. There are various qualities of footage: lo-fi camcorders, iPhone, archival images and screen recordings. The content is based on a question of how to keep our communities safe.
San Diego
2020
NRAn embodied rumination of both male and female power, healing and haunting, all within an apocalyptic world. A transformation that courses through unknown terror to untamed collective joy.
Gush
2023
NRThis film is about gifts from your blood.
✧Ⓑ☠☻Ⓛ♡Ⓞ✇☟Ⓞ☁☽Ⓓ✰ ⓜⓐⓣⓔⓡⓘⓐⓛⓢ✦
2021
4.5Audiovisual material gathered by filmmaker Fox Maxy over a decade, including documentary footage, television clips, and animation—sometimes layered on top of one another—are presented as one collage. Amid this sensory barrage, themes of sexual violence, community, confidence and joy are explored.
Guts and Glitz
2024
After waking up alone in a forest and determined to find a way out, a young Native artist finds company in a mysterious voice on the other end of a walkie-talkie as she is tormented by an ominous hooded monster.
If I Ever Get Out of Here
2023
4.0What does it mean to come from somewhere? This film focuses on California’s Native core.
Maat Means Land
2020
Film credits
2020s · 2 titles
4.5Audiovisual material gathered by filmmaker Fox Maxy over a decade, including documentary footage, television clips, and animation—sometimes layered on top of one another—are presented as one collage. Amid this sensory barrage, themes of sexual violence, community, confidence and joy are explored.
Guts and Glitz
2024
After waking up alone in a forest and determined to find a way out, a young Native artist finds company in a mysterious voice on the other end of a walkie-talkie as she is tormented by an ominous hooded monster.
If I Ever Get Out of Here
2023
Behind the camera
2.0This film is a reaction to colonialism & quarantine. It's made from multiple perspectives and experiences, pieced together by an indigenous voice. It's nontraditional storytelling. There are various qualities of footage: lo-fi camcorders, iPhone, archival images and screen recordings. The content is based on a question of how to keep our communities safe.
San Diego
2020
NRAn embodied rumination of both male and female power, healing and haunting, all within an apocalyptic world. A transformation that courses through unknown terror to untamed collective joy.
Gush
2023
NRAn embodied rumination of both male and female power, healing and haunting, all within an apocalyptic world. A transformation that courses through unknown terror to untamed collective joy.
Gush
2023
NRAn embodied rumination of both male and female power, healing and haunting, all within an apocalyptic world. A transformation that courses through unknown terror to untamed collective joy.
Gush
2023
NRThis film is about gifts from your blood.
✧Ⓑ☠☻Ⓛ♡Ⓞ✇☟Ⓞ☁☽Ⓓ✰ ⓜⓐⓣⓔⓡⓘⓐⓛⓢ✦
2021
4.5Audiovisual material gathered by filmmaker Fox Maxy over a decade, including documentary footage, television clips, and animation—sometimes layered on top of one another—are presented as one collage. Amid this sensory barrage, themes of sexual violence, community, confidence and joy are explored.
Guts and Glitz
2024
4.0What does it mean to come from somewhere? This film focuses on California’s Native core.
Maat Means Land
2020
4.0What does it mean to come from somewhere? This film focuses on California’s Native core.
Maat Means Land
2020
4.0What does it mean to come from somewhere? This film focuses on California’s Native core.
Maat Means Land
2020
NRFox Maxy’s maximalist F1ghting Looks Different 2 Me Now reflects on their familial Mesa Grande Band of Mission Indians and an intra-tribal land dispute by way of video games, pop music, and an evocatively-named red paint.
F1ghting Looks Different 2 Me Now
2022
