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Diane Obomsawin

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Canadian author, illustrator and animated filmmaker (born 1959)

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Diane Obomsawin is an Abenaki Quebec-based author, illustrator and animated filmmaker, often known by her pseudonym, Obom.

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Prix Iris
Genie Awards
Ottawa International Animation Festival
World Animation Celebration
Grand Prix de la Ville de Québec

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About this person

Diane Obomsawin is an Abenaki Quebec-based author, illustrator and animated filmmaker, often known by her pseudonym, Obom. Some of her notable works have explored the issue of lesbian first love, including a 2014 graphic novel, published in French as J'aime les filles by L'Oie de Cravan and in English as On Loving Women by Drawn & Quarterly. J'aime les filles was adapted as a 2016 National Film Board of Canada animated short, I Like Girls , which received the Nelvana Grand Prize for Independent Short at the 40th Ottawa International Animation Festival.

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Canada
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Writers
Type
Writer / Author
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living
Dates
Born 1959 · age 67
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5 languages

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