Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Known for: Directing

Born: August 30, 1932 in 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.

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Trick or Treaty?

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Trick or Treaty?

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2014 Documentary
Documenting John Grierson

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Documenting John Grierson

2014 Documentary
Bones of Crows

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Bones of Crows

TRC Film Director

2023 Drama
Amisk

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Amisk

1976 Documentary
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

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Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Narrator (voice)

1993 Documentary
Bill Reid Remembers

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Bill Reid Remembers

Self - Narrator (voice)

2022 Documentary
Incident at Restigouche

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Incident at Restigouche

Narrator

1983 Documentary
Waseteg

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Waseteg

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2009 Animation
Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City

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Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City

Narrator

1978 Documentary
Our Dear Sisters

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Our Dear Sisters

Self

1974 Documentary
Walking Is Medicine

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Walking Is Medicine

Narrator (voice)

2017 Documentary
Capturing Reality

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Capturing Reality

Self

2008 Documentary
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Self

2019 Documentary
Is the Crown at war with us?

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Is the Crown at war with us?

Narrator (voice)

2003 Documentary
Mother of Many Children

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Mother of Many Children

Narrator (voice)

1977 Documentary
Rocks at Whiskey Trench

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Rocks at Whiskey Trench

Self - Narrator (voice)

2000 Documentary
Dream Magic

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Dream Magic

Self

2008 Documentary
Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin

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Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin

Self

2013 Documentary
Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights

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Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights

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2012 Drama
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

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Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

Narrator (voice)

2019 Documentary
Christmas at Moose Factory

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Christmas at Moose Factory

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1970 Documentary
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic

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Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic

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1979 Documentary
The Devil's Share

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The Devil's Share

Self (archive footage)

2018 Documentary
Le grand solstice

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Le grand solstice

Self

2021 Music