Jennifer Podemski (Associate Artist)

Represented by Emma Laird

Hair: Auburn Eyes: Brown Height: 5'8" ACTRA/EQUITY - U.S. Working Papers


FILM AND TELEVISION:

Take This Waltz

Karen

Joe's Daughter Inc.; Dir: Sarah Polley

***The Border

Jo (Guest Star)

CBC; Dir: John Fawcett

Robber Bride

Juanita

Shaftesbury/CBC/Oxygen; Dir: David Evans

***Moose TV

Alice (Series Lead)

Rezolution Pictures; Dir: Tim Southam

Fugitive Pieces

Grace

Serendipity; Dir: Jeremy Podeswa

A Winter Tale

Gerry

Leda Serene Films; Dir: Frances Anne Solomon

Sue Thomas F.B. Eye

Rosie

PAX TV; Dir: Ken Hanes

One Dead Indian

Gina George

Sienna Films/CTV; Dir:Tim Southam

The Eleventh Hour

Eleanor

CTV; Dir: Mylan Cheylor

Distant Drumming - MOW

Marjorie

Alberta Film Works; Dir: Dean Bennett

Mocassin Flats

Deb Johnson

North Central Films; Dir: Stacey Curtis

Barlife

Chris

Dir: Dawn Kuisna

Degrassi

Counsellor Sauve (Recurring)

Epitome; Dir: Various

Bliss - Three

Kate

Showcase/Oh! Backalley Films: Dir: A. Mitchell

Looking for the Lost Bird

Kate

CBS/Hallmark; Dir: Karen Arthur

Riverdale

Michelle (Series regular)

Epitome Pics; Prod: Linda Schuyler

Blood River

Lead

Urban Nations; Dir: Kent Monkman

Don't Think Twice

Casey

Tangled Productions; Dir: Sarah Polley

**The Rez

Sadie (Series Lead)

CBC/Shadow Shows; Prod: Brian Dennis

1999 Aboriginal Achievement Awards

Host

CBC/CNAAF

Dear America

Bright Eyes

Scholastic; Dir: Stacey Curtis

Animorphs

Samantha

Scholastic; Dir: Graeme Lynch

Mind Prey

Gloria

ABC/Pebblehut; Dir: D.J.Caruso

The Dinner

Samantha

Intuition Cinema; Dir: J.Podemski

First Do No Harm

Hogelman

CBS MOW; Prod: Meryl Streep

Going Clean

Poet

Prod/Dir: Akim Triebsch

Aboriginal Achievement Awards

Performer

CBC ; Prod: Jon Kim Bell

Buddie's Birthday

Felicia

Canadian Film Centre; Dir: Duncan McIntosh

Bogus

Imaginary Girl

Warner Bros.; Dir: Norman Jewison

Fish Tale Soup

Lisa

Actuality Films; Dir: Annette Maangard

Dance Me Outside

Sadie(Lead)

Yorktown prod.; Dir: Bruce McDonald

*The Diviners

Pique

Atlantis Films; Dir: Anne Wheeler

Missing Treasures

Stephanie

Missing Treasures Inc.

Maniac Mansion

Kim

Maniac III Prod.Inc.

Conspiracy of Silence

Cecilia

CBC TV

Wonderstruck

Host (5 episodes)

CBC TV

***Nomination for North American Indigenous Image Awards – 2009

**Nominated for Gemini Award-Best Actress-1997

Recipient-American Indian Film Festival-Best Actress-1997

Recipient-Canadian Screen Training Centre-Honored Graduate-1998

Recipient-James Buller Award-Female Performer of the Year

Recipient-Dreamspeaker Aboriginal Film Festival-Best Actress-1996/98

*Nominated for Blizzard Award-Best Supporting Actress




THEATRE:

Red River

Marie

Crow's Theatre; Dir: Jim Millan

Skryker

Lilly

Nightwood Theatre; Dir: Alisa Palmer

Pranx (workshop)

Female Lead

Drew Hayden Taylor

Baby Blues

Pashik

Penn State Centre Stage; Prod: Lee Byron

Sunraiser

Lead

Banff Centre for Performing Arts

Radio Drama: List available upon request

Dance: List available upon request

 

TRAINING AND EDUCATION:

Summer Institute of Film and Television - Intensive Scene Study-R.H.Thomson

Summer Institute of Film and Television-Acting for Directors-Gary Burns

Equity Showcase-Audition Technique-Sara Botsford

Actra Works-Voice Work for Animation

Women In The Director's Chair(Actor)-Banff Centre for the Performing Arts

Movement & Character Workshop-Dir: Franco Dragone(Artistic Director of Cirque de Soleil)

Banff Centre For The Arts-Five Week Intensive Theatre Workshop

York University-Drama Programme

Earl Haig Secondary School, Drama and Dance(major)-Claude Watson Arts Programme

Koffler School of Dance, Modern Dance,5 years

 

SKILLS:

Dancing, Motorcycling, Clowning, Singing