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[22 Jan 2018]

The filmmaker and assistant professor at the University of Saskatchewan Tasha Hubbard talks to Joseph Planta about her film Birth of a Family, screening at SFU Woodward’s Wednesday, 24 January 2018 as part of the Aabiziingwashi (Wide Awake) NFB Indigenous Cinema Tour.

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[3 Oct 2017]

The acclaimed filmmaker Charles Officer discusses his new documentary feature Unarmed Verses, about a low-income housing block in Toronto that is being redeveloped, and the immigrant families who are affected, in particular a charismatic young girl named Francine Valentine, with Joseph Planta.

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[25 May 2017]

The journalist and educator George Orr discusses his new film Talk!, screening Saturday, 03 June 2017, a documentary on news and talk radio in Vancouver, featuring the remarkable journalists and broadcasters like Jack Webster, Pat Burns, Rafe Mair, George Garrett, Warren Barker and others, with Joseph Planta.

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[3 May 2017]

The Director of Programming for the DOXA Documentary Film Festival, film critic and writer Dorothy Woodend discusses this year’s festival, previewing a number of the films, with Joseph Planta.

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[3 May 2017]

The filmmaker Cat Mills talks to Joseph Planta about her short film FIXED!, which has its premiere at the DOXA Documentary Film Festival (08 May 2017 & 11 May 2017).

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[5 Dec 2016]

The filmmaker Tiffany Hsiung discusses her critically acclaimed first feature The Apology, a film that follows three grandmothers seeking a formal apology from the Japanese government for their enslavement as ‘comfort women’ during World War II, with Joseph Planta.

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[10 Aug 2016]

The filmmaker Joella Cabalu talks to Joseph Planta, about her new documentary It Runs in the Family, which screens at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival, Tuesday, 16 August 2016; they discuss Filipino identity and more.

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[22 Jun 2016]

The legendary burlesque star Tempest Storm discusses the new self-titled documentary about her life and career, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Jun 2016]

Nimisha Mukerji, the award-winning film and television director, discusses her new documentary, Tempest Storm, a look at the life of the legendary burlesque Tempest Storm, who at 88, reflects on her storied career in show business, her life and loves; with Joseph Planta.

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[5 May 2016]

The Oscar winning filmmaker John Zaritsky discusses his new film No Limits, which has its debut at the DOXA Documentary Festival, this Saturday, 07 May 2016; it’s a documentary that revisits the victims of Thalidomide he featured in two previous films, with Joseph Planta.