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 16, 2015 | Film, Human Rights, podcasts
Listen in on our chat today with director Jamie Dagg about his new film River, corruption, justice, why storytelling matters and how unintended consequences can make all the difference. Read more about the film here and its World premiere at TIFF. Synopsis – River...
by david | Apr 15, 2015 | Film, podcasts
Listen in as Patrick and Michelle talk candidly about truth, injustice and provide important insights into the life of Omar Khadr. Synopsis of Film Omar Khadr: child soldier or unrepentant terrorist? The 28-year-old Canadian has been a polarizing figure since he was...
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 | Apr 13, 2015 | podcasts
Listen in today as Ron and I discuss Gross National Happiness, full cost accounting, political will, social change and integrated ways of looking at progress. Biography Dr. Colman is founder and executive director of GPI Atlantic, a non-profit research group that,...