Acting
Gail Maurice
EN, FR cinema · 24 credits
Birthplace
Saskatchewan, Canada
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.
Known for
Filmography
Wind River: Rising
Wind River: Rising
as Annie Hanson
Blood Lines
as Leonore, Writer, Producer, Director
Nika & Madison
as Chief Sampson
Aberdeen
as Aberdeen
Bones of Crows
as Older Taylor Whallach
Rosie
as Nancy, Director, Writer, Producer
Québexit
as Meetos, Writer
Camera Test
2019
Camera Test
as Actress #2
The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw
as Annabelle Bearclaw
Falls Around Her
as Inez
Rosie
Director
Four Faces of the Moon
as Narrator (Michif/Cree), Translator
Assini
Executive Producer, Director, Producer, Writer
Wakening
Actor
Finn's Girl
as Nancy
Smudge
Writer, Additional Photography, Director
Johnny Greyeyes
as Johnny Greyeyes, Writer
Big Bear
as Nowakich
Giant Mine
as Technician