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Jennifer Podemski
b. in Toronto, Ontario
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Jennifer Podemski as Alice Cheechoo in a publicity photo from the series, Moose TV. The multi-faceted career of this talented actor (First Nations Saulteaux and sister of Tamara Podemski) incorporates filmmaking, acting, and training. In 1999 Podemski and producer Laura Milliken founded Big Soul Productions in Toronto. Their creative output includes a television series, documentaries, music videos, and narrative film. Podemski facilitates production workshops for Native youth throughout Canada, developing short films for broadcast on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network. As an actor, she has had leading roles in Blood River and Bruce McDonald's Dance Me Outside. For the series The Rez, she won Best Actress at Dreamspeakers Aboriginal Film Festival and the American Indian Film Festival and the 1996 James Buller Award for Female Performer of the Year. In 2007, she appeared in Jeremy Podeswa's Fugitive Pieces.
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Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Conspiracy of Silence (TV-1991)
The Diviners (TV-1993)
Dance Me Outside (1995)
Bogus (1996)
Fish Tale Soup (1996)
...First Do No Harm (TV-1997)
Short for Nothing (1998)
Don't Think Twice (1999)
Mind Prey (TV-1999)
The Lost Child (TV-2000)
Blood River (2000)
She (2001)
The Wandering Soul Murders (TV-2001)
Bar Life (2003)
Myst IV: Revelation (VR-2004)
Distant Drumming: A North of 60 Mystery (TV-2005)
One Dead Indian (TV-2006)
Fugitive Pieces (2007)
Pavane (2008)
Take this Waltz (2011)
TV Series – Cast
The Rez (1996)
Degrassi: The Next Generation (2003-2010)
Moose TV (2007)
TV Series – Guest appearances
Maniac Mansion (1993)
Riverdale (1997)
Animorphs (1999)
Wild Card (2003)
Moccasin Flats (2003, and executive producer)
Bliss (2003)
Blue Murder (2003)
The Eleventh Hour (2004)
The Border (2008)
Rabbit Fall (2007, 2008)
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