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Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers Biography

Birth Name:Elle-Máijá Apiniskim Tailfeathers

Birth Place:Cardston, Alberta, Canada

Profession Actress, Writer, Director, Producer, Assistant director, Script department

Awards

  • 2012American Indian Movie Award-Best Live Short: nominated
  • 2012Jury Award-Best Canadian Short Drama: winner
  • 2013Legacy Award-Outstanding Achievement in a Short Film from British Columbia: nominated
  • 2013Spotlight Award-Image Award: winner
  • 2019American Indian Movie Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019American Indian Movie Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2019Crystal Bear-Generation 14plus - Best Film: nominated
  • 2019Los Cabos Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019Hertzfeld Competition Award-: nominated
  • 2019Grand Prix-National Competition: winner
  • 2019Grand Jury Prize-Bridgestone Narrative Feature Competition: nominated
  • 2019Red Nation Film Award of Excellence-Best Director: nominated
  • 2019Red Nation Film Award of Excellence-Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: winner
  • 2019Rogers Award-Best Canadian Film: winner
  • 2019Best Canadian Feature Film - Honourable Mention-: winner
  • 2019Best Canadian Feature Film-: nominated
  • 2019VFCC Award-Best Director in a Canadian Film: winner
  • 2019VFCC Award-One to Watch: nominated
  • 2019BC Emerging Filmmaker Award-: winner
  • 2019Best BC Film-: winner
  • 2020Canadian Screen Award-Original Screenplay: winner
  • 2020Canadian Screen Award-Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 2020Canadian Screen Award-Achievement in Direction: winner
  • 2020On the Rise Award: Best Canadian Director to Watch-: nominated
  • 2020Grand Jury Prize-: winner
  • 2021American Indian Movie Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
  • 2021Harrell Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
  • 2021The Colin Low Award for Canadian Documentary-Best Canadian Documentary: winner
  • 2021Emerging Canadian Filmmaker Award-: winner
  • 2021Audience Award-Rogers Audience Choice Award: winner
  • 2021Audience Award-Canadian Spectrum: winner
  • 2021Red Nation Film Award of Excellence-Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 2022Canadian Screen Award-Ted Rogers Best Feature Length Documentary: winner
  • 2022Canadian Screen Award-Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: winner
  • 2022VFCC Award-Best Actress in a Canadian Film: nominated
  • 2023Outstanding Directorial Achievement-Dramatic Series: winner
  • 2023OFCS Award-Best Non-U.S. Release: winner
  • 2023Public Award-Best Series: winner
  • 2024Canadian Screen Award-Best Direction, Drama Series: winner
  • 2024Canadian Screen Award-Best Drama Series: winner
  • 2024Red Nation Film Award of Excellence-Best Episodic Television Series: nominated