Amisk
Originally released in 1977. Amisk is a documentary film. directed by Alanis Obomsawin. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alanis Obomsawin, Duke Redbird, and Gordon Tootoosis
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1977
49 years ago
Runtime
0h 40m
40 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amisk 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 re...
Who directed Amisk?
Amisk was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
How long is Amisk?
Amisk has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).
When was Amisk released?
Amisk was released on January 1, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Amisk?
The main cast of Amisk includes Alanis Obomsawin, Duke Redbird, Gordon Tootoosis, Tom Jackson, Willie Dunn.