Banchi Hanuse
Banchi Hanuse is an award winning Canadian indigenous filmmakerEarly life and education
Hanuse holds a Bachelor of Arts in First Nations Studies from the University of British Columbia. She currently resides in Bella Coola.
Hanuse has worked at the National Film Board of Canada 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.
Haunse also helped found Nuxalk Radio, a radio station based out of the Nuxalk village of Q'umk'uts'.Career
Work
Cry Rock, Hanuse' most well known cinematic work, premiered at the National Geographic All Roads Film Festival. Cry Rock is a film documenting the life of Hanuse's grandmother, one of the few remaining speakers of the Nuxalk language in Canada.Awards and nominations
