Filmography /  Selected Screenings

Darlene has created an impressive repertoire of films throughout her career. From writing and acting to producing and directing, she has an irreplaceable breadth of knowledge and experience and the industry.

Falls Around Her

2018 - Writer / Director / Producer
Feature Film
World Premiere - Toronto International Film Festival 2018, Opening Night - imagineNATIVE Film Festival 2018 – Toronto 

1850 - From Allies To Indian Problem

2017 - Writer / Director / Producer
Documentary

Natural Places

2014 - Writer / Director / Producer
Short - Cinefest Sudbury.

Visibility

2008 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer
Short - Drama

Cyclic Roots

2007 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer
Experimental Short

Longing

2006 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer
Experimental  Short Film

hiberNATION

2006 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer
Experimental  Short Film

Storing

2004 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer
4 min. Experimental Screened imagineNATIVE Film Festival – Toronto

Cradlesong

2003 - Writer / Director / Producer
72 min. musically driven drama
Screened Official Selection of the 2003 Sundance Film Festival, Victoria Independent Film & Video Festival, Native American Palm Springs Film Festival
imagineNATIVE Film Festival, Native American Film and Video Festival, Smithsonian, Maori Television

Black Water Creek

1998 - Writer / Director / Producer
15 min.Screened Saskatchewan Art Board Tour – England 2003

It Never Happened ....

1997 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer 4:20 min. Experimental
Screened; NIIPA Film & Video Festival

She Is Water

2016 - Writer / Director / Producer
Short Film

Revealing Urban Indigeneity
2018    Writer/Director; National Film Board (NFB) -  with (Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)), Short Documentary

Every Emotion Costs

2011 - Writer / Director / Producer
Feature - imagineNATIVE Film Festival 2011 - Toronto, American Indian Film Festival 2011 - San Francisco, Cine Los Americas Film Festival – Austin, Texas, VIAMF – Vancouver, Dreamspeakers Film Festival – Edmonton, Cinefest Film Festival – Sudbury
Aired; APTN, TMN, Hollywood Suites, FNX (American)

The Post

2006 - Writer / Director / Producer
Experimental 16 mm Short Film
Screened: imagineNATIVE Film Festival – Toronto

Longing

2006 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer
Experimental  Short Film

Creation

2006 - Writer/Director/Camera/Producer
4 min.  Experimental

Waiting For The Ice To Melt

2003 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer
4 min. Experimental Screened imagineNATIVE Film Festival

Retrace

2001 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer
5 min. experimental
Screened Official Selection of the 2002 Sundance Film Festival

$4 Indian

2000 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer 2 min. experimental doc
Screened; Saskatchewan Art Board Tour – England,

Abondoned Houses On The Reservation

2000 - Writer / Director / Camera / Producer
2 min.
Screened; Official Selection of the 2001 Sundance Film Festival,