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Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Biography

Alanis Obomsawin, OC (born August 31, 1932) is a Canadian filmmaker of Abenaki descent. Born in New Hampshire, and raised primarily in Quebec, she has produced and directed many National Film Board of Canada documentaries on First Nations culture and history. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alanis Obomsawin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1932-08-31

Place of Birth

Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA

Images

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Cast

Crew

Trick or Treaty?

Trick or Treaty?

20140.0 / 10

Documenting John Grierson

Documenting John Grierson

20140.0 / 10

Bones of Crows

Bones of Crows

20237.3 / 10

Amisk

Amisk

19777.0 / 10

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

19937.4 / 10

Bill Reid Remembers

Bill Reid Remembers

20220.0 / 10

Incident at Restigouche

Incident at Restigouche

19847.5 / 10

Dans un cinéma près de chez vous

Dans un cinéma près de chez vous

20247.0 / 10

Waseteg

Waseteg

20105.0 / 10

Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City

Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City

19790.0 / 10

Our Dear Sisters

Our Dear Sisters

19750.0 / 10

Walking Is Medicine

Walking Is Medicine

20170.0 / 10

Capturing Reality

Capturing Reality

20086.1 / 10

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

20196.7 / 10

Is the Crown at war with us?

Is the Crown at war with us?

20036.5 / 10

Mother of Many Children

Mother of Many Children

19777.3 / 10

Rocks at Whiskey Trench

Rocks at Whiskey Trench

20006.3 / 10

Dream Magic

Dream Magic

20080.0 / 10

Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin

Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin

20140.0 / 10

Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights

Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights

20130.0 / 10

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

20198.0 / 10

Christmas at Moose Factory

Christmas at Moose Factory

19718.0 / 10

Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic

Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic

19800.0 / 10

The Devil's Share

The Devil's Share

20188.0 / 10

Le grand solstice

Le grand solstice

20210.0 / 10

Eliza's Horoscope

Eliza's Horoscope

19754.0 / 10

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

20218.0 / 10

Bill Reid Remembers

Bill Reid Remembers

20220.0 / 10

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

19937.4 / 10

Rocks at Whiskey Trench

Rocks at Whiskey Trench

20006.3 / 10

Hi-Ho Mistahey!

Hi-Ho Mistahey!

20136.3 / 10

Incident at Restigouche

Incident at Restigouche

19847.5 / 10

Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair

Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair

20219.0 / 10

Walk With Dignity

Walk With Dignity

19720.0 / 10

The People of the Kattawapiskak River

The People of the Kattawapiskak River

20120.0 / 10

Trick or Treaty?

Trick or Treaty?

20140.0 / 10

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

20218.0 / 10

My Name Is Kahentiiosta

My Name Is Kahentiiosta

19958.0 / 10

Christmas at Moose Factory

Christmas at Moose Factory

19718.0 / 10

Gene Boy Came Home

Gene Boy Came Home

20070.0 / 10

Upstairs With David Amram

Upstairs With David Amram

20220.0 / 10

Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later

Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later

19910.0 / 10

Sigwan

Sigwan

20050.0 / 10

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child

19860.0 / 10

L’íl’wata

L’íl’wata

19750.0 / 10

When All the Leaves Are Gone

When All the Leaves Are Gone

20100.0 / 10

Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises

Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises

20066.0 / 10

Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place

Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place

19870.0 / 10

We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice

We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice

20160.0 / 10

No Address

No Address

19888.0 / 10

Is the Crown at war with us?

Is the Crown at war with us?

20036.5 / 10

Mother of Many Children

Mother of Many Children

19777.3 / 10

Our People Will Be Healed

Our People Will Be Healed

20175.7 / 10

Our Nationhood

Our Nationhood

20037.0 / 10

Walking Is Medicine

Walking Is Medicine

20170.0 / 10

Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man

Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man

19987.0 / 10

My Friend the Green Horse

My Friend the Green Horse

20240.0 / 10

Sounds from Our People: Old Crow

Sounds from Our People: Old Crow

19790.0 / 10

Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City

Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City

19790.0 / 10

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

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

20230.0 / 10

Wabano: The Light of the Day

Wabano: The Light of the Day

20220.0 / 10

Don Burnstick In Kattawapiskak

Don Burnstick In Kattawapiskak

20210.0 / 10

Theo Fleury Visits Kattawapiskak

Theo Fleury Visits Kattawapiskak

20210.0 / 10

Amisk

Amisk

19777.0 / 10

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

20198.0 / 10

Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic

Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic

19800.0 / 10

Canada Vignettes: Wild Rice Harvest Kenora

Canada Vignettes: Wild Rice Harvest Kenora

19790.0 / 10

Xusum

Xusum

19750.0 / 10

Basket

Basket

19750.0 / 10

Salmon

Salmon

19750.0 / 10

Moose Call

Moose Call

19720.0 / 10

History of Manawan - Part One

History of Manawan - Part One

19720.0 / 10

History of Manawan - Part Two

History of Manawan - Part Two

19720.0 / 10

Puberty - Part 2

Puberty - Part 2

19750.0 / 10

Partridge

Partridge

19720.0 / 10

Puberty - Part 1

Puberty - Part 1

19750.0 / 10

Children

Children

19720.0 / 10

Farming

Farming

19750.0 / 10

Objects in Our Daily Lives

Objects in Our Daily Lives

19750.0 / 10

Snowshoes

Snowshoes

19720.0 / 10

Walker

Walker

19910.0 / 10

The Canoe

The Canoe

19720.0 / 10

Mount Currie Summer Camp

Mount Currie Summer Camp

19750.0 / 10

The Federal Court Hearing

The Federal Court Hearing

20120.0 / 10

The People of the Kattawapiskak River - Six Months Later

The People of the Kattawapiskak River - Six Months Later

20120.0 / 10

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

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

20090.0 / 10

The Hoarder

The Hoarder

19697.0 / 10

Cold Journey

Cold Journey

19790.0 / 10

Cree Way

Cree Way

19790.0 / 10

Kattawapiskak School

Kattawapiskak School

20230.0 / 10

Outdoor Art Gallery

Outdoor Art Gallery

20230.0 / 10

Let's Study Treaty No. 5

Let's Study Treaty No. 5

20230.0 / 10

The Retaliation Hearings

The Retaliation Hearings

TBA0.0 / 10

Important to Us

Important to Us

TBA0.0 / 10