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[18 Nov 2019]

The distinguished filmmaker John Walker joined Joseph Planta back in early October to discuss his documentary Assholes: A Theory, which is having a theatrical release now across Canada, and will be seen on the Documentary Channel shortly.

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[2 May 2019]

The filmmaker Jewel Maranan discusses her documentary In the Claws of a Century Wanting, (screening at DOXA on Monday, 06 May 2019) a film exploring many themes including poverty in the Philippines, colonialism, globalisation, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[2 May 2019]

The filmmaker Tasha Hubbard discusses her new documentary screening at DOXA, the Documentary Film Festival next week, nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up, a look at the life and death of Colten Boushie, and his family’s journey for justice, with Joseph Planta.

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[1 May 2019]

The filmmaker Joseph Hillel discusses City Dreamers, his new documentary on the lives of four remarkable urban architects Phyllis Lambert, Blanche Lemco van Ginkel, Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, and Denise Scott Brown, with Joseph Planta.

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[30 Apr 2019]

The acclaimed filmmaker Nettie Wild discusses her film A Place Called Chiapas, with Joseph Planta, which gets a screening at DOXA, the Documentary Film Festival, Saturday, 04 May 2019 some twenty-one years since its release; they also discuss the making of the movie between 1996-1997, the politics of free trade, copyright, and more.

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[25 Feb 2019]

The filmmaker Cat Mills discusses her new documentary Biker Bob’s Posthumous Adventure, working with CBC Short Docs, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Feb 2019]

The filmmaker Robert Moberg discusses his new National Film Board production Way of the Hunter, which will have its Vancouver premiere at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, Monday, 25 February 2019, with Joseph Planta.

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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.

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[6 Dec 2018]

The acclaimed filmmaker and author Astra Taylor discusses her new documentary film What is Democracy? (NFB, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Nov 2018]

The history of two Vancouver waterfront communities on the fringe, Surrey’s Bridgeview and the North Shore’s Maplewood Mudflats are recounted in the new book by Jean Walton, Mudflat Dreaming: Waterfront Battles and the Squatters Who Fought Them in 1970s Vancouver (New Star Books, 2018), which she discusses with Joseph Planta.