Festival Emcee
Michael Horse, of Yaqui descent, was born in Southern California and frequently traveled to Arizona as a child. He comes from an artistically talented family of jewelers, potters and painters. As a young boy, he grew up in a culturally rich environment and was taught how important art is to the well being of the human spirit. A true modern day renaissance man, Michael is a jeweler, actor, stunt man, sculptor, painter and activist. As an actor, he has appeared in many movies and on television, including Twin Peaks, Dead Ant, Skin Walker Ranch, Passenger 57, Lakota Woman, and the CBC Canadian series, North of 60. His current film work includes the new Twin Peaks series out on Showtime in 2017 in his role as “Deputy Hawk” and Godless on Netflix.
