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Chinese-Canadian stories

Exclusion: Beyond the Silence Review – Bridging Communal and Cultural Bonds

by Barbara Goslawski
November 15, 2024
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Keira Loughran examines the ongoing impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act in Exclusion: Beyond the Silence, premiering at Reel Asian.

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Now Streaming: A Passage Beyond Fortune Serves True Chinese-Canadian History

by Pat Mullen
May 23, 2023
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A Passage Beyond Fortune, now streaming from the NFB, explores hidden histories by telling the story of a Chinese-Canadian family in Moose Jaw.

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🎥 We're proud to co-present @speak.documentary, 🎥 We're proud to co-present @speak.documentary, one of the year's top docs, for its Toronto premiere at @insideoutfestival on Saturday, May 24 at TIFF Lightbox. The hit documentary about students putting their voices to good use in the national championships for public speaking. 🎟️🎟️ Want to attend the in-theatre screening of Speak at Inside Out? POV has five pairs of tickets to give away to readers. 👉All you have to do to enter is answer the following question: What film is the opening night gala of Inside Out 2025? a) Cactus Pears b) Baby c) Sauna d) Outerlands Need a hint? Check out the festival lineup! 📨 Email your answer to info@povmagazine.com with the subject Inside Out. Contest closes May 21 at noon EST. Inside Out runs May 23 to June 1. #InsideOut #Speak #movies #Toronto #LGBTQ #gaytoronto #film #contests #queer #documentary
The audience has spoken! Come See Me in the Good L The audience has spoken! Come See Me in the Good Light wins @hotdocs_ Audience Award after holding the #1 spot all festival, while Endless Cookie wins Rogers Audience Award for Best Canadian Film. 🗳 Your top five: 1. Come See Me in the Good Light 2. Endless Cookie 3. Antidote 4. Coexistence, My Ass! 5. Saints and Warriors Visit POV for the full top 20! (Link in stories.) #hotdocs25 #hotdocs #Documentary #ComeSeeMeInTheGoodLight #EndlessCookie
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