by david | Apr 19, 2015 | Film, podcasts
Listen in as Geeta talks about why she wanted to make a “kick ass” story about women, gender justice and how little things make a big difference. Film Synopsis Documentarians Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (the Academy Award-winning Saving Face) and Geeta Gandbhir follow the...
by david | Apr 18, 2015 | Film, podcasts
Listen in on today’s chat with Colombian filmmaker Ciro Guerra about his new film Embrace of the Serpent, mystery, the environment, the importance of indigenous cultures and why western science is still so close-minded. Film Synopsis Tracking two parallel odysseys...
by david | Apr 17, 2015 | Film, podcasts
Listen in as film maker Danae talks about her new film P.S. Jerusalem, racism, exploitation, why it’s so difficult to film in Jerusalem and how she has become increasingly uncomfortable pointing the camera at other people. For more info about Danae’s work check out...
by david | Apr 14, 2015 | Film, podcasts
Photo credit: Véro Boncompagni Listen in today as these filmmakers, Mina Shum and Selwyn Jacobs, talk about Canada’s hidden history, implicit and explicit racism, why we need to listen to others and why they’re confident we can overcome our fears. Check out the...
by david | Mar 23, 2015 | podcasts
Join Kalyanee and I today as she talks about her love for Cambodia and the environment, about “us” as the centre of the ripple, the universal nature to stories and why as a film director she feels that we need to “touch and feel” to get a better understanding of the...