
Alanis Obomsawin
Directing
33
Acting Credits
63
Directed
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.
Known For
Filmography

My Friend the Green Horse
2024
as Narrator

Dans un cinéma près de chez vous
2024
as Self

Bones of Crows
2023
as TRC Film Director

Bones of Crows
2023
as Indigenous Director

Bill Reid Remembers
2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Le grand solstice
2021
as Self

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
2021
as Self

La semaine des 4 Julie
2020
as Self

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019
as Self

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
2019
as Narrator (voice)

Bonsoir bonsoir!
2019
as Self

The Devil's Share
2018
as Self (archive footage)

Walking Is Medicine
2017
as Narrator (voice)

Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak
2016
as Narrator (voice)

Trick or Treaty?
2014
as Narrator
Documenting John Grierson
2014
Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin
2014
as Self

Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights
2013
as Narrator

Waseteg
2010
as Narrator

Capturing Reality
2008
as Self

Dream Magic
2008
as Self

Is the Crown at war with us?
2003
as Narrator (voice)

Rocks at Whiskey Trench
2000
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
1993
as Narrator (voice)

Heritage Minutes
1991
as Narrator

Incident at Restigouche
1984
as Narrator

Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
1980
as Narrator

Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City
1979
as Narrator

Amisk
1977

Mother of Many Children
1977
as Narrator (voice)

Our Dear Sisters
1975
as Self

Eliza's Horoscope
1975
as Indian Maiden

Christmas at Moose Factory
1971
as Narrator (voice)