Sydney Freeland, 1980
Writers · October 29, 1980
Sydney Freeland
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Sydney Freeland is 45 years old, born October 29, 1980 in United States · Scorpio.
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About
Sydney Freeland directed Drunktown's Finest, a Sundance breakout that put Navajo storytelling on the festival circuit. Born in 1980, the US-based filmmaker and screenwriter is a Navajo Nation citizen and trans woman who has since released Deidra & Laney Rob a Train on Netflix and Rez Ball in 2024. Scorpio energy: unafraid to center Indigenous voices in spaces that historically sidelined them.
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Biography
Sydney Freeland wrote and directed Drunktown's Finest, which premiered at Sundance and earned widespread acclaim. Her second feature, Deidra & Laney Rob a Train, also debuted at Sundance before landing on Netflix in 2017. In 2024, she released Rez Ball, expanding her catalog as a Native American filmmaker working in commercial and festival spaces. Born October 29, 1980, in the US, Freeland is a citizen of the Navajo Nation. As a screenwriter and director, she shapes narratives across film formats—from indie festival circuit to streaming platforms. Her work centers Indigenous perspectives in contemporary storytelling. A Scorpio, Freeland approaches filmmaking with the sign's trademark intensity and emotional precision. Life Path 3 suggests a creative communicator drawn to artistic expression and collaborative storytelling.
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Trivia
- Freeland is a citizen of the Navajo Nation, centering Indigenous identity in all her directorial work.
- Deidra & Laney Rob a Train was her second feature and marked her first film to reach a major streaming platform.
- All three of her feature films—Drunktown's Finest, Deidra & Laney Rob a Train, and Rez Ball—have premiered at Sundance.
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Numerology
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The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Sydney Freeland gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
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Birthday compatibility
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HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
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Frequently asked
- How old is Sydney Freeland?
- Sydney Freeland is 45 years old (born October 29, 1980).
- When is Sydney Freeland's birthday?
- Sydney Freeland was born on October 29, 1980.
- What is Sydney Freeland's zodiac sign?
- Sydney Freeland is a Scorpio, born October 29, 1980.
- What is Sydney Freeland's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Sydney Freeland was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- Where is Sydney Freeland from?
- Sydney Freeland is from United States.
- What does Sydney Freeland do?
- Sydney Freeland is a writer.
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