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My Undesirable Friends: Part 1 - Last Air in Moscow streams on MUBI beginning April 3.

Zo reken

2023 Canadian Screen Award Nominations for Documentary

by Pat Mullen
February 22, 2023
Industry

Canadian Screen Award nominations for documentary include Batata, To Kill a Tiger, Dear Audrey, Handle with Care, and zo reken.

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Five Docs to See at Available Light Film Festival

by Pat Mullen
February 13, 2022
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Documentary highlights at the 2022 Available Light Film Festival include Food for the Rest of Us, zo reken, and Map of Latin American Dreams.

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zo reken, Looking for Horses Lead RIDM 2021 Winners (updated)

by Pat Mullen
November 21, 2021November 22, 2021
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zo reken and Looking for Horses win the RIDM Grand Jury Prizes for national feature and international feature, respectively.

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Win Passes to Attend RIDM Online!

by Pat Mullen
November 9, 2021
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Win a four-day screening pass to one of the virtual blocks at RIDM's hybrid festival, running Nov. 14 to 25.

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RIDM Announces Gender-Balanced Line-up for 2021 Festival

by Pat Mullen
October 20, 2021
RIDM

RIDM announces line-up for 2021 festival, which includes Jeremiah Hayes' Dear Audrey among the Canadian films debuting at the event.

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zo reken Review: A Brilliant Ride

by Courtney Small
May 5, 2021August 9, 2021
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In Haiti, the term zo reken (meaning “Shark Bone”) refers both to a local cane alcohol and the popular 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser that can be seen weaving through the congested streets.

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An Interview with Emanuel Licha on zo reken and De-Colonizing Objects

by Megan Durnford
April 29, 2021August 9, 2021
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In zo reken, Emanuel Licha’s second feature-length documentary, the powerful symbolism of white Toyota Land Cruisers, commonly used by international NGOs and the police, is turned on its head. “This vehicle means

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