Shane Belcourt

Shane Anthony Belcourt (born December 30, 1972) is a Canadian writer, director, and cinematographer.

[1] He is best known for his 2007 feature film Tkaronto, which depicts the life of urban Métis and First Nations people.

[1] The majority of his work explores and celebrates Canadian indigenous issues and culture.

[4] Following Tkaronto, he directed additional short films, including Boxed In (2009),[3] Keeping Quiet (2010), F*%K Yeah!!

He was a writer and director on Lisa Charleyboy's APTN documentary series Urban Native Girl, and codirected the television documentary Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier with Lisa Jackson for CBC Docs POV.