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[5 May 2021]

The filmmaker Joella Cabalu discusses the new film she’s directed, Koto: The Last Service, that debuts at DOXA: Documentary Film Festival (06-16 May 2021); the film documents the closing of a longtime Campbell River Japanese restaurant, its family at the heart of the film, and the community around it, with Joseph Planta.

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[5 May 2021]

The filmmaker Kent Donguines discusses his new short film Kalinga (Care), screening as part of the DOXA: Documentary Film Festival (06-16 May 2021), about the reality of Filipina caregivers who are separated from their family to care for other families abroad, as well as the personal and societal impact later on, with Joseph Planta.

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[4 May 2021]

The acclaimed and award-winning filmmaker Jennifer Steinman Sternin discusses her new documentary Gramma and Ginga: The Movie, playing the DOXA: Documentary Film Festival (06-16 May 2021), with Joseph Planta

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[26 Apr 2021]

The author Angie Abdou discusses her new memoir This One Wild Life (ECW Press, 2021), with Joseph Planta.

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[4 Dec 2019]

The journalist and author Skip Rozin discusses his memoir The View from Apartment: On Loving and Leaving New York (2019), with Joseph Planta.

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[19 Nov 2019]

The author Eufemia Fantetti joins Joseph Planta to discuss her new memoir My Father, Fortune-tellers and Me (Mother Tongue Publishing, 2019), the immigrant experience, mental health, and more.

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[18 Sep 2019]

The writer Amber Scorah discusses her memoir Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life (Viking, 2019), with Joseph Planta.

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[17 Sep 2019]

The distingushed novelist Michael Crummey discusses his new book The Innocents (Doubleday, 2019), already shortlisted for the 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize, with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Apr 2019]

The filmmaker Baljit Sangra talks to Joseph Planta about her first feature-length documentary Because We Are Girls, a National Film Board of Canada production, debuting at DOXA, the Documentary Film Festival.

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[20 Feb 2019]

The writer and director of Parabola Lee Shorten, and its producer Phil Planta discuss making the short film as part of this Saturday’s (23 February 2019) Crazy 8’s Gala Screening, the short film competition, film, television, diversity and inclusion, and more, with Joseph Planta.