Shane Belcourt is an awardwinning Mtis filmmaker writer and musician based in Toronto His debut feature film emTkarontoem screened at many international film festivals winning the Best Director prize at the 2008 Dreamspeakers Film Festival and 2008 Talking Stick Film Festival He was been nominated twice for a Canadian Screen Award He codirected with Lisa Jackson the awardwinning CBC Firsthand documentary emIndictmentem which was given the 2017 imagineNATIVE Best Documentary Award he was series creator executive producer and showrunner for the APTN music documentary series emAmplifyem He was a TIFF Talent Lab participant an IFC Mentorship Award recipient and a Filmmaker in Residence at the Winnipeg Film Group His father Tony Belcourt was the founding President of the Mtis Nation of Ontario We list his credits as a director firstbrbrAlso see a hrefhttpswwwnorthernstarscanewfundbacks7filmsNew Fund Backs 7 Filmsabrbr
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
The Squeeze Box (2005, short)
Pookums (2006, short)
Tkaronto (2007)
Vistas: Boxed In (2009, short)
Keeping Quiet (2010, short)
F*%K Yeah!! (2010, short)
Say Yes (2012, short)
A Common Experience (2013, short)
Kaha:wi – The Cycle of Life (2014, documentary)
Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier (co-directed, TV-2017)
Red Rover (2018)
The Beautiful Scars of Tom Wilson (2021, documentary)
TV Series – at least 1 episode of:
Urban Native Girl (2016)
Credits as a Screenwriter:
The Squeeze Box (2005, short)
Pookums (2006, short)
Tkaronto (2007)
Vistas: Boxed In (2009, short)
Keeping Quiet (2010, short)
F*%K Yeah!! (2010, short)
Say Yes (2012, short)
A Common Experience (2013, short)
Kaha:wi – The Cycle of Life (2014, documentary)
Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier (co-directed, TV-2017)
Red Rover (co-writer, 2018)
TV Series – at least 1 episode of:
Urban Native Girl (2016)
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