Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers

She is a writer, director, producer and actor. She is a member of the Kainai First Nation (Blackfoot Confederacy) as well as Sámi from Norway. She cowrote and co-directed the film The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open with Kathleen Hepburn, which premiered at the Berlinale in 2019 and received the Toronto Film Critics Association for Best Canadian Film. It was also nominated for six Canadian Screen Awards; winning for Best Direction and Best Original Screenplay. Tailfeathers’ film Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy won the 2022 Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary Feature. She directed three episodes of the limited series Little Bird.

El Festival Internacional de Cine de Los Cabos