ROSEANNE

SUPERNAULT
 

"Rose Supernault pays tribute to Indigenous Women in film. Rose Supernault stands on the shoulders of giants. “I truly, truly do,” says the actress, writer and producer. “There are several Indigenous women who came up in the industry who are powerhouses, and they laid a pathway before me.” Women like actress Tantoo Cardinal, a recipient of the Order of Canada who took Supernault under her wing as a young performer, and Irene Bedard, best known as the voice of Pocahontas in the Disney film..."

"Folklore is easily the earliest form of storytelling we have. Some folklore is intended to serve as lessons in morality or ethics, designed to push a people into certain behaviors, while others are merely stories passed down through the generations to keep the beliefs of a community..."

"Telefilm invests $3M to seven films in Indigenous Stream. Ontario/Alberta drama Café Daughter (Circle Blue Entertainment), written and directed by Shelley Niro (The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw), and B.C./Alberta dramedy Dusk and Dawn, written and directed by Roseanne Supernault, round out the scripted selections..."

"ACTING GOOD stars Rabliauskas as Paul, a witty but sensitive comic who returns home to the fictional Grouse Lake First Nation after a botched attempt to move to the big city. Also joining the cast is actor ... Roseanne Supernault (THE DRIVE) as reformed bad girl and band councillor, Jo..."

"To reinforce the positive impact women-supporting-women can have on inspiring a greater sense of self-worth for all, celebrated actress, producer, and L'Oréal Paris spokesperson, Eva Longoria will partake in an open discussion centred around her personal experiences within in the film industry.

L'Oréal Paris resumes their video series tailored to sharing the unique and powerful stories of Canadian women creators. This year, the five trailblazers featured in the series include producer Aisling Chin-Yee, writer, director and producer Naledi Jackson, director and screenwriter Nicole Dorsey, writer and director Rama Rau, and actress Roseanne Supernault..."

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"MAÏNA, Is A Must See Movie. Poulette’s decision to pick Roseanne Supernault for the lead role of Maina was the best choice he could have made. “It was pretty easy to direct Roseanne Supernault, and she had the whole movie on her shoulders, and she succeeded with grace. In fact, after a while I started calling her ‘Miss Emotions’ because after few seconds of discussion she was nailing down the scene. This was a real pleasure.” Supernault is from East Prairie Metis Settlement near High Prairie, Alberta and has worked on APTN’s series Blackstone..."

"For Métis/Cree actress Roseanne Supernault, playing the role of granddaughter to a respected Lakota elder in Neither Wolf Nor Dog came naturally.

Supernault grew up on the East Prairie Mé​tis Settlement in Alberta and spent a big part of her childhood travelling with her father, who captured the stories of elders on cassette tape.

"We would drive around the Prairies and we would talk to old people," said Supernault..."

"The 14 Hottest Indigenous Celebrities in Canada.

Roseanne is a Cree/Métis actress from East Prairie, Alberta.

She's best known for her role as Natalie Stoney on the Aboriginal People's Television Network hit show Blackstone. In 2013, Roseanne recieved the Best Actress Award for her lead performance in "Maïna" at the American Indian Film Festival..."

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"Netflix has acquired the worldwide streaming rights to APTN series Blackstone, with all five seasons (39 x 60 minutes) of the show set to debut globally on the streamer...

Rhymes for Young Ghouls, a revenge-fantasy story that tackles the legacy of residential schools and takes place on the fictional Red Crow Mi'kmaq Reserve in 1976, is quite different. On the website of the Toronto International Film Festival, where Rhymes for Young Ghouls had its premiere on September 9, the film is described as "an S.E. Hinton novel ... re-imagined as a righteously furious, surreal thriller." Supernault shared her thoughts on the film with ICTMN..."

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"Rhymes for Young Ghouls is a period film, a coming-of-age YA story, a heist movie, and a revenge story centered around a young Miꞌkmaq teen named Aila Whiskeyjack (Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs, who is doing great work on FX’s Reservation Dogs). The film opens in 1969 on the fictional Red Crow Indian Reservation with an incredibly difficult seven minute prologue wherein Aila’s mother Anna (Roseanne Supernault) accidentally kills her young son Tyler (Louis Beauvais) in a drunk driving incident. Afterwards Aila’s father Joseph (Glen Gould) takes the fall, turning himself in to the law, and Anna dies by suicide shortly thereafter..."

"Netflix has acquired the worldwide streaming rights to APTN series Blackstone, with all five seasons (39 x 60 minutes) of the show set to debut globally on the streamer...

Prairie Dog produced Blackstone in association with the APTN. Directed by showrunner Ron E. Scott, the cast of the series included Carmen Moore, Eric Schweig, Michelle Thrus, Tantoo Cardinal, Justin Rain, Gordon Tootoosis, Cheri Maracle and Roseanne Supernault across its five-season run..."

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