Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On is a 2022 Canadian documentary film, directed by Madison Thomas.Becca Longmire, "‘Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On’ To Premiere At TIFF 2022". ET Canada, August 10, 2022. The film is a portrait of the life and career of musician and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie. Andrea Warner, the writer, also wrote a 2018 biography, Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography.Clayton Davis, "Documentary About Indigenous Oscar Winner Buffy Sainte-Marie Begins Production". Variety, September 23, 2021.
The film premiered at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2022.
The film was honoured with the DGC Allan King Award for Best Documentary Film at the 2022 Directors Guild of Canada awards.Etan Vlessing, "DGC Awards: ‘Nightmare Alley,’ ‘Crimes of the Future,’ ‘Night Raiders’ Lead Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter, September 23, 2022.
The film was awarded the 2023 Canadian Screen Award for Best Direction of a Documentary and Best Sound on a Documentary.
In November 2023, the film was awarded an International Emmy Award for Best Arts Programming.
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