![]() ![]() “We can at least be at the table to help guide, to get away from the stereotypical Hollywood portrayal,” says Roman Duran, a member of the Tesuque Pueblo and the chair of the tribe’s advisory committee for the studio, which they named Camel Rock. 'Dark Winds' Earns Speedy Season 2 Renewal at AMC But in addition to the possible economic benefits for the Tesuque, the studio brought the promise of something potentially even more compelling - the chance to have a hand in shaping the image of Indigenous people onscreen. Netflix has committed to spending more than $1 billion on production in the state and is expanding its studio in Albuquerque, and Universal has pledged to spend $500 million. ![]() New Mexico was emerging as a production hotbed, luring films and TV shows with a strong tax incentive, deep crew base, sunny weather and short flights to L.A. Another, almost offhand suggestion the group entertained was opening a movie studio. The tribe had built a new, updated gaming facility, and their economic development board was considering converting their 1950s-era casino lot into a water park, a ropes course or a glamping destination. In 2018, the Tesuque Pueblo, a small Native American tribe based outside Santa Fe, New Mexico, was trying to decide what to do with their old casino. ![]()
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