Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
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 AwardNominated
- 2019Grand Prix - National Competition:Winner
- 2019Grand Jury Prize - Bridgestone Narrative Feature Competition:Nominated
- 2019Red Nation Film Award of Excellence - Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Winner
- 2019Red Nation Film Award of Excellence - Best Director:Nominated
- 2019Rogers Award - Best Canadian Film:Winner
- 2019Best Canadian Feature FilmNominated
- 2019Best Canadian Feature Film - Honourable MentionWinner
- 2019VFCC Award - Best Director in a Canadian Film:Winner
- 2019VFCC Award - One to Watch:Nominated
- 2019BC Emerging Filmmaker AwardWinner
- 2019Best BC FilmWinner
- 2020Canadian Screen Award - Achievement in Direction:Winner
- 2020Canadian Screen Award - Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
- 2020Canadian Screen Award - Original Screenplay:Winner
- 2020Grand Jury PrizeWinner
- 2020On the Rise Award: Best Canadian Director to WatchNominated
- 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
- 2021Audience Award - Rogers Audience Choice Award:Winner
- 2021Emerging Canadian Filmmaker AwardWinner
- 2021Audience Award - Canadian Spectrum:Winner
- 2021Red Nation Film Award of Excellence - Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
- 2022Canadian Screen Award - Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Winner
- 2022Canadian Screen Award - Ted Rogers Best Feature Length Documentary: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 Drama Series:Winner
- 2024Canadian Screen Award - Best Direction, Drama Series:Winner
- 2024Red Nation Film Award of Excellence - Best Episodic Television Series:Nominated