Director
Alanis Obomsawin
Born 1932 · Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
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.
Directed
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Director · 1993
Walker
Director · 1991
Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair
Director · 2021
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
Director · 1980
Amisk
Director · 1977
No Address
Director · 1988
Christmas at Moose Factory
Director · 1971
Mother of Many Children
Director · 1977
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Director · 2019
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
Director · 1995
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child
Director · 1986
Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later
Director · 1991
Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City
Director · 1979
Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place
Director · 1987
Rocks at Whiskey Trench
Director · 2000
Incident at Restigouche
Director · 1984
Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man
Director · 1998
Is the Crown at war with us?
Director · 2003
Acting
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Narrator (voice) · 1993
Bones of Crows
Indigenous Director · 2023
Bones of Crows
TRC Film Director · 2023
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
Narrator · 1980
Christmas at Moose Factory
Narrator (voice) · 1971
Mother of Many Children
Narrator (voice) · 1977
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Narrator (voice) · 2019
The Devil's Share
Self (archive footage) · 2018
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
Self · 2021
Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City
Narrator · 1979
Rocks at Whiskey Trench
Self - Narrator (voice) · 2000
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Self · 2019
Incident at Restigouche
Narrator · 1984
Is the Crown at war with us?
Narrator (voice) · 2003
Capturing Reality
Self · 2008
Eliza's Horoscope
Indian Maiden · 1975
Waseteg
Narrator · 2010
Bonsoir bonsoir!
Self · 2019
La semaine des 4 Julie
Self · 2020
Dans un cinéma près de chez vous
Self · 2024
Trick or Treaty?
Narrator · 2014
Our Dear Sisters
Self · 1975
Le grand solstice
Self · 2021
Dream Magic
Self · 2008
Writing
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Writer · 1993
Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair
Writer · 2021
Christmas at Moose Factory
Writer · 1971
Mother of Many Children
Writer · 1977
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Writer · 2019
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
Writer · 1995
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child
Writer · 1986
Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later
Writer · 1991
Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place
Writer · 1987
Rocks at Whiskey Trench
Writer · 2000
Incident at Restigouche
Writer · 1984
Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man
Writer · 1998