Tantoo Cardinal
28 titles
Filmography
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Falls Around Her
(2018)Mary Birchbark (Tantoo Cardinal), a legendary singer, returns to the vast wilderness of her reservation to reconnect with the land and her community. While there, Mary begins to sense that someone might be watching her. Unsure of what is real and what is imagined, Mary embraces isolation as she explores the psychological impact of her past and present.

Red Snow
(2019)
Mothers & Daughters
(2008)This hilarious comedy explores the amusing, ridiculous and complicated dynamics of mother/daughter relationships through three intertwining stories.

Unnatural & Accidental
(2006)To grant her father's dying wish, a woman of bi-racial heredity searches for her lost mother and is drawn into a mystery of many missing native women.

The Education of Little Tree
(1997)James Cromwell (Babe) stars in this heartwarming adaptation of the acclaimed best-seller about an eight-year-old Cherokee boy in Tennessee's Smoky Mountains during the 1930s.

Where the Rivers Flow North
(1993)A defiant log driver and his American Indian friend resist a power company boss who plans to flood their land, leading to unexpected challenges.

Down Here
(2014)When an alcoholic detective fights to find a murderer targeting street workers in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, he struggles to escape the haunting memories of his past and unexpectedly finds solace within the fragile community he endeavours to protect.

Luna: Spirit of the Whale
(2007)A government official plans to reunite an orphaned orca with his pod but a tribe, insisting it holds the spirit of their late chief, works to stop it.

Echo
Pursued by Fisk’s criminal empire, Maya journeys home where she confronts her own family and legacy.

Navigating the Heart
(2000)Based on Edith Iglauers autobiography, a career woman shares an unlikely romance with a small-town fisherman.

Dear Prudence
(2008)A TV celebrity advice-giver takes a much-needed vacation in Wyoming, but before she can unpack, the son of a Native American friend is found murdered.

Spirit Rider
(1993)Jesse is a sullen, alieniated 16-year-old who has been shuttled from one foster home to another since he was a child. He is eventually repatriated to his family's reservation and left in the care of his grandfather. Gradually Jesse adjusts to his new life, finding happiness, love and family secrets. Film Advisory Board - Award of Excellence

The Corruption of Divine Providence
(2020)When a teenage girl becomes a battleground for good and evil, only pure faith can broker peace in a community cloaked in its ghastly secrets.

Killers of the Flower Moon
(2023)Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone star in an epic Western crime saga from director Martin Scorsese.

Smoke Signals
(1998)Two young American Indian men take a road trip to Phoenix.

Mom, Dad and Her
(2008)To reflect on her questionable choices, a troubled teenager goes to live with her dad in a small town, where she clashes with his new wife.

Silent Tongue
(1993)Shouting Secrets
(2011)Estranged siblings and their father are forced to deal with one another in the confines of a hospital and at the family home on a reservation after their mother descends into a coma.

Dances with Wolves
(1990)John Dunbar, a Union Lieutenant of the Civil War, requests a station on the vast sweep of the short grass plains in the Dakotas where he finds himself improbably befriending both a resident gray wolf and a Sioux tribe.

Godless
A ruthless outlaw terrorizes the West in search of a former member of his gang, who's found a new life in a quiet town populated only by women.