Gail Maurice
Gail Maurice is a fluent Cree/Michif speaking actor and an award-winning filmmaker. She created her own company Assini Productions to tell stories that highlight strong Indigenous female leads. She translates and speaks her language whenever she can on the big and little screen. She translated and…
Known For
6 titles
Night Raiders
A mother joins an underground band of vigilantes to try to rescue her daughter from a state-run institution.
Bones of Crows
Cree code talker Aline Spears survives her traumatic past in Canada's residential school system to continue her family's generational fight against systemic starvation, racism and sexual abuse.
Falls Around Her
A successful singer leaves everything behind to return to her reservation to live alone.
Aberdeen
Follows a woman who must rise above hardships to save her grandchildren, and herself.
Québexit
A small road at the Québec-New Brunswick border becomes a lightning rod of conflict between the new Québec military, the Canadian Armed Forces and two indigenous women who traverse the border frequently.
Rosie
After her mother dies, a little Indigenous girl is forced to go live with her reluctant auntie and her two gender-bending best friends.