Fritz Bitsoie holds many titles – father, husband, Diné/Navajo filmmaker, cultural storyteller, and now, Emmy-nominated film director. In a few weeks, the University of New Mexico alumnus will attend the 46th Sports Emmys in New York City, hoping to take home a statue for his work on a short documentary. What begins as a portrait of a football team on a years-long losing streak becomes something far more resonant — a lyrical exploration of Native life, collective strength, and how a comm...
