Darlene Naponse is an Anishinaabe filmmaker and writer from Canada.
She is most noted for her 2018 film Falls Around Her, which premiered
at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival in September 2018 and
subsequently won the Air Canada Audience Choice Award at the
imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival in October.A member of the
Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation near Sudbury, Ontario, she
previously directed the short films Retrace (2002) and She Is Water
(2010), and the feature films Cradlesong (2003) and Every Emotion
Costs (2010). In 2017, she was a shortlisted Journey Prize finalist
for her short story adaptation of "She Is Water".
She is most noted for her 2018 film Falls Around Her, which premiered
at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival in September 2018 and
subsequently won the Air Canada Audience Choice Award at the
imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival in October.A member of the
Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation near Sudbury, Ontario, she
previously directed the short films Retrace (2002) and She Is Water
(2010), and the feature films Cradlesong (2003) and Every Emotion
Costs (2010). In 2017, she was a shortlisted Journey Prize finalist
for her short story adaptation of "She Is Water".
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