Alanis Obomsawin

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.

Casted

Bones of Crows

Played TRC Film Director

Average Rating

6.8

14 votes

Release Date

Jun 02, 2023

2 years ago
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

7.4

14 votes

Release Date

Jul 12, 1993

33 years ago
Capturing Reality

Played Self

Average Rating

6.1

8 votes

Release Date

Nov 01, 2008

17 years ago
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Played Self

Average Rating

6.7

7 votes

Release Date

Jan 28, 2019

7 years ago
Rocks at Whiskey Trench

Played Self - Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

6.3

7 votes

Release Date

Jun 21, 2000

26 years ago
Eliza's Horoscope

Played Indian Maiden

Average Rating

3.5

6 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1975

52 years ago
Is the Crown at war with us?

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

6.5

4 votes

Release Date

Sep 13, 2003

22 years ago
Mother of Many Children

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

7.3

3 votes

Release Date

Sep 18, 1977

49 years ago
Incident at Restigouche

Played Narrator

Average Rating

7.5

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1984

42 years ago
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

8.0

2 votes

Release Date

Sep 10, 2019

6 years ago
Christmas at Moose Factory

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

8.0

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1971

56 years ago
Amisk

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1977

49 years ago
Dans un cinéma près de chez vous

Played Self

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 14, 2024

2 years ago
Waseteg

Played Narrator

Average Rating

5.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 2010

16 years ago
The Devil's Share

Played Self (archive footage)

Average Rating

8.0

1 votes

Release Date

Feb 16, 2018

8 years ago
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

Played Self

Average Rating

8.0

1 votes

Release Date

May 06, 2021

5 years ago
Trick or Treaty?

Played Narrator

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Sep 04, 2014

11 years ago
Documenting John Grierson

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 28, 2014

12 years ago
Bill Reid Remembers

Played Self - Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Apr 30, 2022

4 years ago
Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City

Played Narrator

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1979

47 years ago
Our Dear Sisters

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1975

52 years ago
Walking Is Medicine

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Nov 28, 2017

8 years ago
Dream Magic

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

May 01, 2008

18 years ago
Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 2014

12 years ago
Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights

Played Narrator

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 2013

13 years ago
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic

Played Narrator

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1980

46 years ago
Le grand solstice

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 20, 2021

4 years ago
Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 20, 2016

9 years ago
My Friend the Green Horse

Played Narrator

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 05, 2024

1 year ago

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