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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

159

Gender

Female

Birthday

1932-08-31 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA

Also Known As

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alanis Obomsawin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Production

Crew

Directing

Sigwan

2005

Sigwan

as

Amisk

1977

Amisk

as

Xusum

1975

Xusum

as

Basket

1975

Basket

as

Salmon

1975

Salmon

as

Partridge

1972

Partridge

as

Children

1972

Children

as

Farming

1975

Farming

as

Snowshoes

1972

Snowshoes

as

Walker

1991

Walker

as

The Canoe

1972

The Canoe

as

Cree Way

1979

Cree Way

as