Amisk

40m
Documentary
7

A performing arts film by Alanis Obomsawin, it documents efforts to raise funds for the James Bay Cree and was made at a time when Cree territory was threatened by hydro-electric projects. Amisk represents early work by Obomsawin, a trailblazer in Canadian Aboriginal film.

Cast

Alanis Obomsawin
Unknown
Duke Redbird
Unknown
Gordon Tootoosis
Unknown
Tom Jackson
Unknown
Willie Dunn
Unknown

Crew

Alanis Obomsawin
Director
Daniel Wapachee
Editor
Buckley Petawabano
Editor, Director of Photography
Jeanette Lerman
Editor
Judith Merritt
Editor
Bob Charlie
Director of Photography
Wolf Koenig
Executive Producer
Dorothy Courtois
Associate Producer
Bill Graziadei
Sound Editor
Albert Canadian
Sound

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