Tsanavi Spoonhunter stands in front of a red background with a smile looking above the camera. She is wearing a black shirt with a matching set of quill earrings and a beaded lanyard.
Tsanavi Spoonhunter
Photo: Christian Lee Collins
Director & Producer

Tsanavi Spoonhunter (she/her) is a Northern Arapaho and Northern Paiute nonfiction film director, producer, and writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She holds a Master of Journalism degree from the University of California, Berkeley, with a documentary film concentration. Tsanavi is a fellow at Firelight Media, Open Society Foundations, and Nia Tero, and was a Woodstock Film Festival resident in 2023.

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