
Gail Maurice
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.
Acting (16 movies)

Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics
2021

Finn's Girl
2007

Bones of Crows
2023

Boxed In
2009

Rosie
2022

Wakening
2014

Aberdeen
2024

Four Faces of the Moon
2016

Falls Around Her
2018

Big Bear
1998

Inconvenient Indian
2020

Québexit
2020

Night Raiders
2021

Giant Mine
1996

The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw
2019

Blood Lines
2025
Directing (5 movies)
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Smudge | 2005 | Writer | 
| Assini | 2015 | Producer | 
| Assini | 2015 | Writer | 
| Assini | 2015 | Executive Producer | 
| Québexit | 2020 | Writer | 
| Rosie | 2022 | Writer | 
| Rosie | 2022 | Producer | 
| Blood Lines | 2025 | Writer | 
| Blood Lines | 2025 | Producer | 


