Gail Maurice
Acting Saskatchewan, Canada
Biography
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 played the role of Ida, in Night Raiders. She translated/co-wrote and played the role of Meetos, in Quebexit and won Best Screenplay at the Whistler Film Festival 2020.
Movies
Blood Lines
Big Bear
Johnny Greyeyes
Inconvenient Indian
Boxed In
Camera Test
Rosie
Night Raiders
Bones of Crows
Four Faces of the Moon
The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw
Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics
Falls Around Her
Finn's Girl
Wind River: Rising
Québexit
Giant Mine
Wakening
Aberdeen