Alanis Obomsawin

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Alanis Obomsawin

DIRECTING

1932-08-31 (93)

Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA

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Best known for:

Filmography:

The Hoarder poster

The Hoarder(1969)

Writer

Christmas at Moose Factory poster

Christmas at Moose Factory(1971)

Narrator (voice)

Writer, Director

Moose Call poster

Moose Call(1972)

Director

History of Manawan - Part One poster

History of Manawan - Part One(1972)

Translator, Director, Producer

History of Manawan - Part Two poster

History of Manawan - Part Two(1972)

Director, Translator, Producer

Children poster

Children(1972)

Director

The Canoe poster

The Canoe(1972)

Director

Partridge poster

Partridge(1972)

Director

Snowshoes poster

Snowshoes(1972)

Director

Eliza's Horoscope poster

Eliza's Horoscope(1975)

Indian Maiden

Xusum poster

Xusum(1975)

Director

Basket poster

Basket(1975)

Director

Salmon poster

Salmon(1975)

Director

Puberty - Part 1 poster

Puberty - Part 1(1975)

Director

Puberty - Part 2 poster

Puberty - Part 2(1975)

Director

Farming poster

Farming(1975)

Director

Mount Currie Summer Camp poster

Mount Currie Summer Camp(1975)

Director

Objects in Our Daily Lives poster

Objects in Our Daily Lives(1975)

Director, Producer

Mother of Many Children poster

Mother of Many Children(1977)

Narrator (voice)

Director, Writer, Producer

Canada Vignettes: Wild Rice Harvest Kenora poster

Canada Vignettes: Wild Rice Harvest Kenora(1979)

Director, Script

Sounds from Our People: Old Crow poster

Sounds from Our People: Old Crow(1979)

Director

Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City poster

Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City(1979)

Narrator

Director

Cold Journey poster

Cold Journey(1979)

Director

Cree Way poster

Cree Way(1979)

Director

Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic poster

Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic(1980)

Narrator

Script, Director

Incident at Restigouche poster

Incident at Restigouche(1984)

Narrator

Director, Producer, Writer

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child poster

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child(1986)

Writer, Director, Producer

Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place poster

Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place(1987)

Director, Writer, Producer

No Address poster

No Address(1988)

Director, Producer, Script

Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later poster

Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later(1991)

Writer, Producer, Director, Script

Walker poster

Walker(1991)

Director

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance poster

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance(1993)

Narrator (voice)

Director, Producer, Script, Writer

My Name Is Kahentiiosta poster

My Name Is Kahentiiosta(1995)

Director, Writer, Producer

Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man poster

Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man(1998)

Director, Writer, Producer

Is the Crown at war with us? poster

Is the Crown at war with us?(2003)

Narrator (voice)

Director, Writer

Our Nationhood poster

Our Nationhood(2003)

Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Sigwan poster

Sigwan(2005)

Director, Writer

Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises poster

Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises(2006)

Director, Producer, Writer

Gene Boy Came Home poster

Gene Boy Came Home(2007)

Director

Professor Norman Cornett: 'Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?' poster

Professor Norman Cornett: 'Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?'(2009)

Director, Writer

Waseteg poster

Waseteg(2010)

Narrator

When All the Leaves Are Gone poster

When All the Leaves Are Gone(2010)

Producer, Writer, Director

The People of the Kattawapiskak River - Six Months Later poster

The People of the Kattawapiskak River - Six Months Later(2012)

Director, Producer, Writer

The Federal Court Hearing poster

The Federal Court Hearing(2012)

Producer, Writer, Director

Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights poster

Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights(2013)

Narrator

Trick or Treaty? poster

Trick or Treaty?(2014)

Narrator

Director, Writer, Researcher

We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice poster

We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice(2016)

Director

Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak poster

Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak(2016)

Narrator (voice)

Our People Will Be Healed poster

Our People Will Be Healed(2017)

Director

Walking Is Medicine poster

Walking Is Medicine(2017)

Narrator (voice)

Producer, Director

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger poster

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger(2019)

Narrator (voice)

Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher

Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair poster

Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair(2021)

Director, Writer, Producer

Don Burnstick In Kattawapiskak poster

Don Burnstick In Kattawapiskak(2021)

Director

Theo Fleury Visits Kattawapiskak poster

Theo Fleury Visits Kattawapiskak(2021)

Director

Upstairs With David Amram poster

Upstairs With David Amram(2022)

Scenario Writer, Director

Wabano: The Light of the Day poster

Wabano: The Light of the Day(2022)

Director, Writer

Bones of Crows poster

Bones of Crows(2023)

Indigenous Director

Bones of Crows poster

Bones of Crows(2023)

TRC Film Director

The Spirit of the Tsilqot'in People is Hovering over the Supreme Court poster

The Spirit of the Tsilqot'in People is Hovering over the Supreme Court(2023)

Director

Kattawapiskak Elementary School poster

Kattawapiskak Elementary School(2023)

Director

Outdoor Art Gallery poster

Outdoor Art Gallery(2023)

Director

Let's Study Treaty No. 5 poster

Let's Study Treaty No. 5(2023)

Director

My Friend the Green Horse poster

My Friend the Green Horse(2024)

Narrator

Director, Writer, Producer