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
History of Manawan - Part Two
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
The Devil's Share
Waseteg
Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Trick or Treaty?
Capturing Reality
Top Movie Credits
Bones of Crows
TRC Film Director
History of Manawan - Part Two
Producer
The Devil's Share
Self (archive footage)
Waseteg
Narrator
Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man
Producer
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Researcher
Trick or Treaty?
Researcher
Capturing Reality
Self