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Amisk

197740mAlanis Obomsawin

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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.

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What is Amisk (1977) about?

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.

Who stars in Amisk?

Amisk stars Alanis Obomsawin, Duke Redbird, Gordon Tootoosis, Tom Jackson, Willie Dunn. The film was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.

How long is Amisk?

Amisk has a runtime of 40 min and premiered in 1977.

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