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Tanya Tagaq

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  • Music Department
  • Composer
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Ever Deadly (2022)
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Tanya Tagaq was born in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada. She is known for Thoroughbreds (2017), True Detective (2014) and Bootlegger (2021).
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      • 2 wins & 8 nominations

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    Known for

    Olivia Cooke and Anya Taylor-Joy in Thoroughbreds (2017)
    Thoroughbreds
    6.6
    • Soundtrack("Sila", "Uja", as Tanya Tagaq Gillis, "Sila", "Uja")
    • 2017
    Jodie Foster and Kali Reis in True Detective (2014)
    True Detective
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Doula
    Bootlegger (2021)
    Bootlegger
    5.7
    • Composer
    • 2021
    Slash/Back (2022)
    Slash/Back
    5.7
    • Music Department
    • 2022

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    Actress

    • North of North
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Jodie Foster and Kali Reis in True Detective (2014)
      True Detective
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Doula
      • 2024
    • Tanya Tagaq - Colonizer (2022)
      Tanya Tagaq - Colonizer
      Short
      • 2022
    • Weaves: Scream (2017)
      Weaves: Scream
      Music Video
      • Tanya Tagaq
      • 2017
    • A-Z of Music
      5.2
      Short
      • Protest
      • 2017
    • Bol (2012)
      Bol
      9.2
      Short
      • (voice)
      • 2012
    • Tungijuq (2009)
      Tungijuq
      7.8
      Short
      • 2009

    Music Department

    • Jodie Foster and Kali Reis in True Detective (2014)
      True Detective
      8.9
      TV Series
      • additional music by
      • 2024
    • Slash/Back (2022)
      Slash/Back
      5.7
      • featured vocal performances
      • 2022
    • Newtok (2021)
      Newtok
      8.0
      • additional music
      • 2021
    • Drawing Restraint 9 (2005)
      Drawing Restraint 9
      6.5
      • throat singer (as Tagaq)
      • 2005

    Composer

    • Tanya Tagaq - Colonizer (2022)
      Tanya Tagaq - Colonizer
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2022
    • Bootlegger (2021)
      Bootlegger
      5.7
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • Searchers (2016)
      Searchers
      6.6
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Igloolik, a real tale (2015)
      Igloolik, a real tale
      • Composer (music by)
      • 2015
    • Chasms of Silence
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2014
    • This Land (2009)
      This Land
      Short
      • composer
      • 2009
    • Tungijuq (2009)
      Tungijuq
      7.8
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2009

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    Ever Deadly
    EVER DEADLY - official US trailer
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    EVER DEADLY - official US trailer
    EVER DEADLY - official US trailer
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    EVER DEADLY - official US trailer

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Tanya Tagaq Gillis
    • Born
      • Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada

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    • Trivia
      She is an Inuit throat singer and artist. Many of her works deal with abuse of indigenous women and children and of nature.

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