
Alanis Obomsawin
Born
August 31, 1932 (92 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
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.
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Known For

My Friend the Green Horse
Narrator
2024

Dans un cinéma près de chez vous
Self
2024

Dans un cinéma près de chez vous
Self · (1 episode)
2024

Bones of Crows
TRC Film Director
2023

Bill Reid Remembers
Self - Narrator (voice)
2022

Le grand solstice
Self
2021

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

La semaine des 4 Julie
Self · (1 episode)
2020

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Narrator (voice)
2019

Bonsoir bonsoir!
Self · (1 episode)
2019

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Self
2019

The Devil's Share
Self (archive footage)
2018

Walking Is Medicine
Narrator (voice)
2017

Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak
Narrator (voice)
2016

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

Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights
Narrator
2013

Waseteg
Narrator
2010

Capturing Reality
Self
2008

Dream Magic
Self
2008

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

Rocks at Whiskey Trench
Self - Narrator (voice)
2000

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Narrator (voice)
1993

Incident at Restigouche
Narrator
1984

Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
Narrator
1980

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

Mother of Many Children
Narrator (voice)
1977

Amisk
1977

Our Dear Sisters
Self
1975

Eliza's Horoscope
Indian Maiden
1975

Christmas at Moose Factory
Narrator (voice)
1971