Alanis Obomsawin
Born: 1932-08-31
Birthplace: 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.
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Known For
Bones of Crows
The Devil's Share
Amisk
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
My Friend the Green Horse
Waseteg
Capturing Reality
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Incident at Restigouche
Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak
Top Movie Credits
Bones of Crows
TRC Film Director
The Devil's Share
Self (archive footage)
Amisk
Director
My Friend the Green Horse
Producer
Waseteg
Narrator
Capturing Reality
Self
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Researcher
Incident at Restigouche
Producer
Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak
Narrator (voice)