Alanis Obomsawin

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Credits
126 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
The CBC and NFB Through the Eyepiece (2025) Self Self See fewer		Completed

Past Film & Video (86 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
My Friend the Green Horse (2024) (Short) - Director, Writer, Producer, Narration (voice) Director, Writer, Producer, Narration (voice) See fewer
Important to Us (2023) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Kattawapiskak Elementary School (2023) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Let's Study Treaty No. 5 (2023) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher (2023) (Short) - Mentor Mentor See fewer
Outdoor Art Gallery (2023) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
The Retaliation Hearings (2023) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
The Spirit of the Tsilqot'in People is Hovering over the Supreme Court (2023) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Hebron Relocation (2023) (Short) - Mentor Mentor See fewer	CAD 100K
Wabano: The Light of the Day (2022) (Short) - Director, Writer, Producer, French Translation, Researcher Director, Writer, Producer, French Translation, Researcher See fewer
Bones of Crows (2022) TRC Film Director TRC Film Director See fewer	CAD 19MM
Bill Reid Remembers (2022) (Short) - Director, Writer, Producer, Location Sound, Musician, Researcher Director, Writer, Producer, Location Sound, Musician, Researcher See fewer
Don Burnstick in Kattawapiskak (2021) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair (2021) (Short) - Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher See fewer
Theo Fleury Visits Kattawapiskak (2021) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Upstairs with David Amram (2021) (Short) - Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher See fewer
Nalujuk Night (2021) (Short) - Mentor Mentor See fewer
Evan's Drum (2021) (Short) - Mentor Mentor See fewer
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again (2021) (Short) - Archives, To: For Honouring And Caring For Mary's Words, Voice Coach Archives, To: For Honouring And Caring For Mary's Words, Voice Coach See fewer
Spirit Bear and Children Make History (2020) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Jordan River Anderson, the Messenger (2019) Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher See fewer
Leave it on the Water (2018) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Walking is Medicine (2017) (Short) - Director, Writer, Producer, Narrator (voice) Director, Writer, Producer, Narrator (voice) See fewer
Our People Will Be Healed (2017) Director Director See fewer
Shaman (2017) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Creatura Dada (2016) (Short) - Actress Actress See fewer
We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice (2016) Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher See fewer
Trick or Treaty? (2014) Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher Director, Writer, Producer, Researcher See fewer
Hi-Ho Mistahey! (2013) Director, Writer, Producer, Acknowledgment: Archives, Stock Footage And Photographs, Researcher Director, Writer, Producer, Acknowledgment: Archives, Stock Footage And Photographs, Researcher See fewer
The Federal Court Hearing (2012) (Short) - Director, Writer, Producer Director, Writer, Producer See fewer
The People of the Kattawapiskak River (2012) Director, Writer, Producer, Research Director, Writer, Producer, Research See fewer
The People of the Kattawapiskak River - Six Months Later (2012) (Short) - Director, Writer, Producer Director, Writer, Producer See fewer
When All the Leaves Are Gone (2010) (Short) - Director, Writer, Producer Director, Writer, Producer See fewer
Waseteg (2010) (Short) - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
Relocation! Expansion! (2009) (Short) - Inspirational Thanks Inspirational Thanks See fewer	CAD 400
Professor Norman Cornett (2009) Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer
Dream Magic (2008) (Short) - Recipient: Award For Lifetime Artistic Achievement Recipient: Award For Lifetime Artistic Achievement See fewer
Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back (2008) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Gene Boy Came Home (2007) (Short) - Director, Producer, Researcher Director, Producer, Researcher See fewer
Waban-aki: People from Where the Sun Rises (2006) Director, Writer, Producer, Etchings, Traditional Song Director, Writer, Producer, Etchings, Traditional Song See fewer
Sigwan (2005) (Short) - Director, Conceived By, Written By, Producer Director, Conceived By, Written By, Producer See fewer
The Tunguska Project (2005) Many Thanks To Many Thanks To See fewer
Our Nationhood (2003) Director, Written By, Producer, Camera, Engravings, Researcher Director, Written By, Producer, Camera, Engravings, Researcher See fewer
Is the Crown at War with Us? (2002) Director, Written By, Producer, Researcher Director, Written By, Producer, Researcher See fewer
Rocks at Whiskey Trench (2000) Directed By, Written By, Produced By, Researcher Directed By, Written By, Produced By, Researcher See fewer
Spudwrench (1997) Directed By, Written By, Produced By, Location Sound, Researcher Directed By, Written By, Produced By, Location Sound, Researcher See fewer
Referendum: Take 2 (1996) Filmmaker Filmmaker See fewer
My Name Is Kahentiiosta (1995) (Short) - Director, Written By, Producer, Camera, Location Sound, Research Director, Written By, Producer, Camera, Location Sound, Research See fewer
Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance (1993) Directed By, Written By, Produced By, Research Directed By, Written By, Produced By, Research See fewer
Walker (1992) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later (1991) (Short) - Director, Written By, Produced By Director, Written By, Produced By See fewer
The Spirit Within (1990) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
No Address (1988) Director, Written By, Producer Director, Written By, Producer See fewer
Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place (1987) (Short) - Director, Written By, Producer, Research Director, Written By, Producer, Research See fewer
Les Terribles Vivantes: Louky Bersianik, Jovette Marchessault, Nicole Brossard (1986) We Wish To Thank We Wish To Thank See fewer
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986) (Short) - Director, Written By, Producer, Researcher Director, Written By, Producer, Researcher See fewer
Incident at Restigouche (1984) Director, Written By, Producer, Researcher, Translation: French Director, Written By, Producer, Researcher, Translation: French See fewer
John Cat (1984) (Short) - Story Consultant Story Consultant See fewer
Luna, Luna, Luna (1981) (Short) - Composer Composer See fewer
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic (1980) (Short) - Director, Script Director, Script See fewer
Canada Vignettes: Wild Rice Harvest Kenora (1979) (Short) - Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer
Gabriel Goes to the City (1979) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Sounds from Our People: Cold Journey (1979) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Sounds from Our People: Cree Way (1979) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Sounds from Our People: Old Crow (1979) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Amisk (1977) (Short) - Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer
Mother of Many Children (1977) Director, Written By, Producer Director, Written By, Producer See fewer
Basket (1975) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Farming (1975) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Mount Currie Summer Camp (1975) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Objects in Our Lives (1975) (Short) - Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer
Puberty - Part 1 (1975) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Puberty - Part 2 (1975) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Salmon (1975) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Xúsum (1975) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Eliza's Horoscope (1975) Consultant: Indians, Indian Maiden Consultant: Indians, Indian Maiden See fewer	CAD 1.4MM
Children (1972) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
History of Manawan: Part One (1972) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
History of Manawan: Part Two (1972) (Short) - Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer
Moose Call (1972) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Partridge (1972) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Snowshoes (1972) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
The Canoe (1972) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Christmas at Moose Factory (1971) (Short) - Director, Written By Director, Written By See fewer
Charley Squash Goes to Town (1969) (Short) - Song Song See fewer
Standing Buffalo (1968) (Short) - Production Adviser Production Adviser See fewer

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Past Television (3 titles)	Episodes
Bones of Crows: The Series (2023) (TV Mini-series) - Indigenous Director (1 episode, 2023) Indigenous Director (1 episode, 2023) See fewer To Be Here (Oct 18, 2023) Season 1, Episode 5 - Indigenous Director Indigenous Director See fewer	1
Heritage Minutes (2013) (TV Series) - Narrator (voice) (1 episode, 2013) Narrator (voice) (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Queenston Heights (Jun 18, 2013) Season 11, Episode 1 - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	1
Une aurore boréale (1981) (TV Movie) - Actress Actress See fewer

Self (35 titles)
NiiMisSak: Sisters in Film (2024) Self Self See fewer
Tout le monde en parle (2024) (TV Series) - Self - documentariste (1 episode, 2024) Self - documentariste (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Épisode du dimanche 29 septembre 2024 (Sep 29, 2024) Season 21, Episode 2 - Self - documentariste Self - documentariste See fewer
Simply Johanne (2024) Self Self See fewer
American Masters (2022) (TV Series) - Self - Contributor (1 episode, 2022) Self - Contributor (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On (Nov 22, 2022) Season 36, Episode 6 - Self - Contributor Self - Contributor See fewer
Court-circuit (2022) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Die Kraft indigener Erzählungen (Oct 16, 2022) Self Self See fewer
Bill Reid Remembers (2022) (Short) - Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer
Firecracker Department (2022) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Alanis Obomsawin (Jan 19, 2022) Self Self See fewer
TIFF Tribute Awards 2021 (2021) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again (2021) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
Jordan River Anderson, the Messenger (2019) Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer
Merata: How Mom Decolonized the Screen (2018) Self Self See fewer
We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice (2016) Self - Narration (voice) Self - Narration (voice) See fewer
Katie Chats (2014) (TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 2014) Self (3 episodes, 2014) See fewer Planet In Focus Film Festival Chats 2014 (Nov 4, 2014) Season 3, Episode 56 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Trick or Treaty? (2014) Self - Narration (voice) Self - Narration (voice) See fewer
Documenting John Grierson (2014) (Short) - Self - Former Student / Self - Film Maker Self - Former Student / Self - Film Maker See fewer
Hi-Ho Mistahey! (2013) Self - Narration (voice) Self - Narration (voice) See fewer
Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin (2012) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
The People of the Kattawapiskak River (2012) Self - Narration (voice) Self - Narration (voice) See fewer
Professor Norman Cornett (2009) Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer
Dream Magic (2008) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary (2008) Self Self See fewer
Manufacturing Dissent (2007) Self Self See fewer
L'invitation aux images (2003) Self (participation spéciale) Self (participation spéciale) See fewer
Our Nationhood (2003) Self - Narration (voice) Self - Narration (voice) See fewer
Is the Crown at War with Us? (2002) Self - Narration (voice) Self - Narration (voice) See fewer
Rocks at Whiskey Trench (2000) Self - Narrated by (voice) Self - Narrated by (voice) See fewer
Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance (1993) Self - Narration (voice) Self - Narration (voice) See fewer
Incident at Restigouche (1984) Self - Narrated by (voice) Self - Narrated by (voice) See fewer
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic (1980) (Short) - Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer
Mother of Many Children (1977) Self - Narrated by (voice) Self - Narrated by (voice) See fewer
Our Dear Sisters (1975) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
Take Thirty (1966–1970) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 1966) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 1966) See fewer Take 30 Talks to Female Activists (Jun 10, 1970) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Episode dated 31 January 1966 (Jan 31, 1966) Self Self See fewer
Les descendants - Les grands noms de l'Histoire (1966) (TV Series) - Self (as Prinzessin Alanis) (1 episode, 1966) Self (as Prinzessin Alanis) (1 episode, 1966) See fewer Les Indiens/Die Indianer (Dec 1966) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self (as Prinzessin Alanis) Self (as Prinzessin Alanis) See fewer
Telescope (1966) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1966) Self (1 episode, 1966) See fewer Alanis (Feb 10, 1966) Self Self See fewer
Aujourd'hui (TV Series) - Self (1964) Self (1964) See fewer