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Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

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.

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Born

Aug 31, 1932

Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA

Known For

Directing

Movies

28 acting

128 crew

Popularity

0.7

Amisk
Amisk
1977
★ 8.5
The Devil's Share
The Devil's Share
2018 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
Bones of Crows
Bones of Crows
2023 • as TRC Film Director
★ 6.8
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
1993 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 7.5
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
2019 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 8.0
My Friend the Green Horse
My Friend the Green Horse
2024 • as Narrator
Incident at Restigouche
Incident at Restigouche
1984 • as Narrator
★ 7.3
Capturing Reality
Capturing Reality
2008 • as Self
★ 6.1
Waseteg
Waseteg
2010 • as Narrator
★ 5.0
Is the Crown at war with us?
Is the Crown at war with us?
2003 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.6
Christmas at Moose Factory
Christmas at Moose Factory
1971 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 8.0
Dream Magic
Dream Magic
2008 • as Self
Bill Reid Remembers
Bill Reid Remembers
2022 • as Self - Narrator (voice)
Trick or Treaty?
Trick or Treaty?
2014 • as Narrator
Rocks at Whiskey Trench
Rocks at Whiskey Trench
2000 • as Self - Narrator (voice)
★ 6.6
Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak
Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak
2016 • as Narrator (voice)
Eliza's Horoscope
Eliza's Horoscope
1975 • as Indian Maiden
★ 4.4
Le grand solstice
Le grand solstice
2021 • as Self
Our Dear Sisters
Our Dear Sisters
1975 • as Self
Mother of Many Children
Mother of Many Children
1977 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 8.0
Walking Is Medicine
Walking Is Medicine
2017 • as Narrator (voice)