---
name: "Shaandiin Tome"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/shaandiin-tome"
fi1m_id: "shaandiin-tome"
imdb_id: "nm9317883"
tmdb_id: 1966023
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-30T22:55:03.801594+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Shaandiin Tome

## Identity

Shaandiin Tome

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/shaandiin-tome
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** shaandiin-tome
- **IMDb ID:** nm9317883
- **TMDB ID:** 1966023
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9317883/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1966023

Writer. Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9317883/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1966023

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Dark Winds*](https://film.one/tv/dark-winds.md) (79)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Shaandiin Tome is a Diné filmmaker, director and cinematographer based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She graduated with a BFA in film and digital media production from the University of New Mexico in 2015.

Her narrative short *Mud (Hashtł’ishnii)* premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2018. She co-directed the short documentary *Long Line of Ladies*, which premiered at Sundance in 2022 and won the Documentary Shorts Jury Award at SXSW. Tome has also written for the television series *Dark Winds* (2022).

She has received fellowships including the Sundance Full Circle Fellowship and the Sundance Native Filmmaker’s Lab, and her work has been recognised by the University of New Mexico with the James F. Zimmerman award.

*Sources: shaandiin.com, mirage.unm.edu, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Dark Winds* (2022), Fi1m 79, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/dark-winds.md)

## Complete filmography (15)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild]* (2026), Additional Photography
- *Powwow People* (2025), Director of Photography
- *The Beguiling* (2024), Director of Photography
- *Deerfoot of the Diamond* (2022), Director of Photography
- *Seeds* (2022), Thanks
- *Dark Winds* (2022), series, Writer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/dark-winds.md)
- *Long Line of Ladies* (2022), Director
- *The Original Shareholder Experience* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Halpate* (2020), Cinematography
- *Sweetheart Dancers* (2019), Director of Photography
- *Mino Bimaadiziwin* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Mud* (2018), Writer, Director, Editor
- *Kawá*, Producer, Director of Photography
- *In the Center*, Director
- *What She Carries*, Director of Photography

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/shaandiin-tome