'Rez Ball' begins production in New Mexico

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) –The New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) has announced a new Netflix film will begin filming throughout the state in May. According to a press release, "Rez Ball" is an inspirational sports drama directed by Gallup native Sydney Freeland ("Reservation Dogs") and will film in and around Albuquerque, Shiprock, Belen, Los Lunas, Estancia, Santa Fe, Rio Rancho, and the Navajo Nation.The production will employ 3,000 New Mexicans, including 180 crew members and 2,737 backgro