Vancouver-Filmmaker debuts Vaivén online for DOXA Film Festival
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Through the sights and sounds of a rural Cuba train station, the film explores themes of transition, transportation and adolescence.
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Documentary "Another Word for Learning" shows various paths leading to education and reconciliation
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While showcasing the struggle of one Indigenous family, the film also highlights how the foster care system, mental health issues and colonization continue to harm today’s Indigineous communities.
In light of the film’s screening at the 2020 DOXA Film Festival, held online for the first time due to COVID-19, SAD talked with Dumas about making Another Word for Learning.
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Dragging it Online: Converting performances in a pandemic
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The pandemic is forcing drag artists to rethink, revamp and reconsider their art.
Read MoreMAKING MUSIC AND A DIFFERENCE: VANCOUVER DJs RAISE THOUSANDS FOR BAIL FUNDS
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A group of Vancouver DJ’s have figured out how to throw a party during a pandemic while fighting systemic racism.
Read MoreMEET JUNE ARTIST OF THE MONTH: KRISS MUNSYA
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I’m surprised to hear a thick French accent when Kriss Munsya answers my call, mid May. The only information he provides about himself on his (very aesthetically pleasing) website is that he’s thirty—something, lives in Vancouver, and makes his living through his passions of music, design, and photography. Similarly, the 34-year-old graphic designer was surprised to hear from SAD.
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Read MoreVancouver's historic pop-up murals show the positive possibilities of rule-bending
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“Why are we expediting projects like this, that deliver so much value, only during a crisis? This sense of urgency should be weaved into what we do each and every day post pandemic.” says Gauthier. “Imagine how much we would accomplish, if we made every day count.”
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