This series features three renowned and penetrating Canadian documentaries on pressing social issues. A Better Man investigates domestic violence from a fresh and constructive perspective. The screening will be followed by a discussion featuring three local professionals in the field of gender-based violence. Twice Colonized follows the Inuit lawyer and activist Aaju Peter on a transnational journey for justice and reconciliation. Finally Connecting the Dots provides a bold and trenchant exploration of youth mental health from a global perspective. The film’s director, Noemi Weis, will be available after the screening to take questions.
A BETTER MAN
Screening location: Regina Public Library Theatre
Date: Wednesday-August 2, Time: 2pm -4.30pm
Post-screening discussion:
Moderator: Crystal Giesbrecht, Director of Research and Communications at the Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan
Speakers: Stephanie Taylor, Executive Director of Regina Transition House Tmira Marchment, Executive Director of Sofia House
TWICE COLONIZED
Screening location: Regina Public Library Theatre
Date: Thursday-August 3, Time: 2pm -4.30pm
Q & A moderated by RIFFA Board Member Dr. Philip Charrier
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Screening location: Regina Public Library Theatre
Date: Friday-August 4, Time: 2pm -4.30pm
Q&A with Director, Noemi Weis.
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