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November 22nd, 2023 Talks

Changing the World One Film at a Time

A discussion on the impact strategies implemented when launching socially minded Quebec productions. In an already saturated market, how do these productions go about reaching a wider audience to achieve their community outreach objectives?

In French

Moderator
Sarah Spring
Executive Director | Documentary Organization of Canada

Panelists
Ayana O'shun
Filmmaker
Émilie B. Guérette
Filmmaker
Josiane Blanc
Filmmaker
Peggy Nkunga Ndona
Filmmaker

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