Looking at Refugees and Immigration in Film & Media

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Looking at Refugees and Immigration in Film & Media

Q&A Greenhouse filmmakers and Greenhouse director Sigal Yehuda with JBFC Programmer Karen Sloe Goodman

75 m. Various. Various with subtitles. Rated NR.

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Schools on the Edge (28 m.)

Dir. Ayse Toprak. An intimate look at a school for Syrian refugees in Turkey struggling to survive.

Undocumented Freedom (26 m.) with Border Mass (8 m.)

Dir. Laura Bustillos. The struggle for rights and recognition around immigration issues at the US-Mexican border.

Hands Off My School (5 m.)

Dir. Ekin Çalışır. Government imposition of religious education in Turkish schools.

Interview with Sara Nacer (3 m.)

Canadian TV report about the 2017 Quebec mosque shooting.

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Q&A Greenhouse filmmakers and Greenhouse Director Sigal Yehuda with JBFC programmer Karen Sloe Goodman

Tuesday, Apr. 25 2017, 7:30

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Algerian filmmaker Sara Nacer is founder and president of the arts & films production company SN Productions, and a public relations specialist. She is co-director of the Greenhouse work-in-progress feature documentary La Rockeuse du Désert, and currently living and working in Montreal, Canada. Mexican filmmaker Laura Bustillos is a documentary filmmaker and photographer from the Ciudad Juarez border sister city of El Paso, Texas, where she currently developing a film series Undocumented Freedom, and is co-director of the Greenhouse work-in-progress feature documentary La Rockeuse du Désert. Turkish filmmaker Ayse Toprak is based in Istanbul, working on social and political documentaries about her country. She has produced films for Channel Thirteen/PBS and Al Jazeera in London and Doha, and is co-director of the Greenhouse work-in-progress feature documentary Mr. Gay Syria. Turkish filmmaker Ekin Çalışır has worked at Al Jazeera Turk as a journalist and producer of short documentaries, and has produced international news and current affairs for the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation. She is is co-director of the Greenhouse work-in-progress feature documentary Mr. Gay Syria and is currently directing the Greenhouse documentary Babyland.