
Alanis Obomsawin
Known For
Directing
Born
1932-08-31 in Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
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.
Most Known For

La semaine des 4 Julie
as Self

Bonsoir bonsoir!
as Self

Waseteg
as Narrator

Amisk

Bones of Crows
as TRC Film Director

Trick or Treaty?
as Narrator

Dans un cinéma près de chez vous
as Self

Christmas at Moose Factory
as Narrator (voice)

Capturing Reality
as Self

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
as Self

Our Dear Sisters
as Self

Eliza's Horoscope
as Indian Maiden

Dream Magic
as Self

Documenting John Grierson

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
as Narrator (voice)

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
as Narrator (voice)

Bill Reid Remembers
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Walking Is Medicine
as Narrator (voice)

Is the Crown at war with us?
as Narrator (voice)

The Devil's Share
as Self (archive footage)