Off the Rez

Year: 2014
Description: Follows Shoni Schimmel, who wants to be the first student from the Umatilla Indian Reservation to get a college basketball scholarship and becomes a national star after she transfers to a high school in Portland, Oregon. Her fiercest supporter is her mother, coach Ceci Moses, who believes she was passed over by college scouts during her high school days because she is a Native American.
Director: Hock, Jonathan
Writer: Hock, Jonathan
Producer: Aromando, Philip; Easton, David; Hernandez, Nelson; Podhoretz, Jim
Production Team: TLC, Milojo Productions, Hock Films, and Cinema Guild
Genre: Documentary
Language: English
Media Format: 1 DVD (86 min.) or 1 streaming video (86 min.)
Type: Color
Production Notes: Broadcast on the TLC television network on May 14, 2011.
Original Release Date: 2011
Updated: 03-21-2023

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