Banchi Hanuse is a Nuxalk filmmaker.

Banchi Hanuse
EducationSchool of Art
Alma materUniversity of British Columbia
Known forDocumentary Film

Early life and education

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Hanuse holds a Bachelor of Arts in First Nations Studies from the University of British Columbia. She currently resides in Bella Coola.[1]

Hanuse has worked at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as a production assistant and project coordinator. Her most well known projects at the NFB include the Finding Dawn, directed by Christine Welsh and Our World, a digital storytelling workshop for remote Indigenous communities.[2]

Haunse also helped found Nuxalk Radio, a radio station based out of the Nuxalk village of Q'umk'uts' (Bella Coola).[3]

Filmography

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Awards and nominations

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References

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  1. ^ Norris, Jordan Wilson and Matthew (16 March 2011). "Cry Rock at UBC | Aboriginal Portal". aboriginal.ubc.ca. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  2. ^ "Banchi Hanuse | National Museum of the American Indian". filmcatalog.nmai.si.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  3. ^ "Q&A with Banchi Hanuse, Nuxalk Radio 91.1 FM Bella Coola | BC Musician Magazine BC Musician Magazine is a very different music & arts magazine. We have a cadre of volunteers around the province who help with story ideas, photography, album reviews, and magazine distribution". www.bcmusicianmag.com. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  4. ^ "Six emerging Aboriginal artists in Canada who are inspiring change". National Post. June 21, 2013.
  5. ^ "Local filmmakers newest film “Uulx” to make its premiere at Whistler Film Festival". Coast Mountain News, November 23, 2015.
  6. ^ a b Caitlin Thompson, "Nuxalk Radio film wins big at Vancouver International Film Festival". Coast Mountain News, September 29, 2020.
  7. ^ Dorothy Woodend, "New Short Films Explore BC’s Many ‘Façades’". The Tyee, June 4, 2021.
  8. ^ Nora Mable, "‘I’m going to race’: Documentary on Indian relay premieres in Missoula Saturday". The Missoulian, February 22, 2023.
  9. ^ "Native American Film + Video Festival - Banchi Hanuse". nmai.si.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  10. ^ "Banchi Hanuse – THE WORLD ANEW". www.cineworks.ca. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  11. ^ Melanie Goodfellow, "‘The Teachers’ Lounge’ Wins Berlinale Europa Cinemas Prize; EFM Attendance Figures & First Nation Doc Scoops Montana’s Big Sky Award – Global Briefs". Deadline Hollywood, February 24, 2023.