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.
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Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
159
Gender
Female
Birthday
1932-08-31
Place of Birth
Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Also Known As
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Known For
Trick or Treaty? 
Documenting John Grierson 
Bones of Crows 
Amisk 
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance 
Bill Reid Remembers 
Incident at Restigouche 
Waseteg 
Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City 
Our Dear Sisters 
Walking Is Medicine 
Capturing Reality 
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen 
Is the Crown at war with us? 
Mother of Many Children 
Rocks at Whiskey Trench 
Dream Magic Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin 
Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights 
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger 
Christmas at Moose Factory 
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic 
The Devil's Share 
Le grand solstice 
Eliza's Horoscope 
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again 
Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak 
My Friend the Green Horse Hi-Ho Mistahey! 
Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair The People of the Kattawapiskak River 
My Name Is Kahentiiosta 
Gene Boy Came Home 
Upstairs With David Amram 
Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later 
Sigwan 
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child L’íl’wata 
When All the Leaves Are Gone 
Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises 
Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place 
We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice 
No Address 
Our People Will Be Healed 
Our Nationhood 
Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man 
Sounds from Our People: Old Crow 
The Spirit of the Tsilqot'in People is Hovering over the Supreme Court 
Wabano: The Light of the Day 
Don Burnstick In Kattawapiskak Theo Fleury Visits Kattawapiskak 
Canada Vignettes: Wild Rice Harvest Kenora 
Xusum 
Basket 
Salmon 
Moose Call 
History of Manawan - Part One 
History of Manawan - Part Two 
Puberty - Part 2 
Partridge 
Puberty - Part 1 
Children 
Farming 
Objects in Our Daily Lives 
Snowshoes 
Walker 
The Canoe 
Mount Currie Summer Camp 
The Federal Court Hearing 
The People of the Kattawapiskak River - Six Months Later 
Professor Norman Cornett: 'Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?' 
The Hoarder 
Cold Journey 
Cree Way 
Kattawapiskak Elementary School 
Outdoor Art Gallery 
Let's Study Treaty No. 5 The Retaliation Hearings Important to Us I Don’t Love You Anymore This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.