Mary Ellen disappeared without a trace. In the United States, Indigenous women are frequent targets—because perpetrators often go unpunished. Missing from Fire Trail Road is a shocking documentary that exposes the systemic racism allowing these injustices to persist.
Born in 1975 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Sabrina Van Tassel is an American-French investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker. She delves into socio-political issues, often focusing on the struggles women face. Her notable works include The State of Texas vs. Melissa, which won awards at festivals like Raindance and Golden State. She is also an actress.
2010 Pro La tribu de Rivka (doc.)
2015 La cité muette / The Silenced Walls (doc.)
2017 Women on Death Row (doc.)
2020 The State of Texas vs. Melissa (doc.)
2024 Zaginiona / Missing from Fire Trail Road (doc.)