Alanis Obomsawin

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1932-08-31 (92 years old)

Place of Birth Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA

Alanis Obomsawin

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

Director

2022
2017
2014
Trick or Treaty?

as Director

2013
Hi-Ho Mistahey!

as Director

2007
Gene Boy Came Home

as Director

2005
Sigwan

as Director

2003
Our Nationhood

as Director

2000
1998
Spudwrench

as Director

1995
1991
Walker

as Director

1988
No Address

as Director

1984
1977
1977
Amisk

as Director

1975
L’íl’wata

as Director

1975
Xusum

as Director

1975
Salmon

as Director

1975
Basket

as Director

1975
Farming

as Director

1975
1975
Puberty - Part 1

as Director

1975
Puberty - Part 2

as Director

1972
Moose Call

as Director

1972
Partridge

as Director

1972
The Canoe

as Director

1972
Snowshoes

as Director

1972
Children

as Director

Actor

2023
Bones of Crows

as TRC Film Director

2022
Bill Reid Remembers

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2021
2019
2019
2018
The Devil's Share

as Self (archive footage)

2017
Walking is Medicine

as Narrator (voice)

2014
Trick or Treaty?

as Narrator

2010
Waseteg

as Narrator

2008
2008
Dream Magic

as Self

2003
Is the Crown at war with us?

as Narrator (voice)

2000
Rocks at Whiskey Trench

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1993
1984
1977
Mother of Many Children

as Narrator (voice)

1977
1975
1975
Eliza's Horoscope

as Indian Maiden

1971
Christmas at Moose Factory

as Narrator (voice)

Sound

2022
Bill Reid Remembers

as Location Sound Recordist

2022
1972