Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

1932-08-31

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.

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Bones of Crows

Bones of Crows

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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

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Bill Reid Remembers

Bill Reid Remembers

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Documenting John Grierson

Documenting John Grierson

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Gabriel Goes to the City

Gabriel Goes to the City

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Dream Magic

Dream Magic

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Dans un cinéma près de chez vous

Dans un cinéma près de chez vous

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Mother of Many Children

Mother of Many Children

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Capturing Reality

Capturing Reality

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Incident at Restigouche

Incident at Restigouche

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Christmas at Moose Factory

Christmas at Moose Factory

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Is the Crown at war with us?

Is the Crown at war with us?

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Rocks at Whiskey Trench

Rocks at Whiskey Trench

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Walking is Medicine

Walking is Medicine

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Le grand solstice

Le grand solstice

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Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin

Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin

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The Devil’s Share

The Devil’s Share

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Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

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Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

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Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights

Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights

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