Gail Maurice
Actor
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.
As Director
Filmography
Night Raiders
as Ida 2021
Bones of Crows
as Older Taylor Whallach 2023
Finn's Girl
as Nancy 2007
Québexit
as Meetos 2020
Johnny Greyeyes
as Johnny Greyeyes 2000
Aberdeen
as Aberdeen 2024
Camera Test
2019
Rosie
as Nancy 2022
Falls Around Her
as Inez 2018
The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw
as Annabelle Bearclaw 2019
Blood Lines
as Leonore 2025
Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics
2021
Wakening
2014
Four Faces of the Moon
as Narrator (Michif/Cree) 2016
Inconvenient Indian
2020
Wind River: Rising
as Annie Hanson TBA
Boxed In
2009