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Official Selection at Cyrus Monthly Film Festival
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Official Selection at Cyrus Monthly Film Festival

By George
January 4, 2021

I have just learned my film The Blinding Sea won the Award for Best Canadian Documentary at the Cyrus Monthly

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Interpreted by Others
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Interpreted by Others

By George
December 31, 2020

I remember attending a Montreal meeting of the Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec, around 1990 or so. The French

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Decolonizing History
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Decolonizing History

By George
December 30, 2020

I am very struck, in studying the history of empire-building in Canada, how long-lasting its effects are. Consider the residential

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Dreamworld VII
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Dreamworld VII

By George
December 26, 2020

In this last episode of a seven-part series, George explores the largely Latin American genre of magical realism.

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The Blinding Sea at Berkeley
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The Blinding Sea at Berkeley

By George
December 15, 2020

The Canadian Studies program at the University of California, Berkeley has just confirmed it will be holding a virtual event

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Reaching the Public
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Reaching the Public

By George
December 4, 2020

After winning eight festival awards, the film is now getting out there and reaching the public in different countries, which

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Four More Awards
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Four More Awards

By George
November 27, 2020

I just learned The Blinding Sea has won four awards – this time, at the Nature Without Borders International Film

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Best Historical Feature
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Best Historical Feature

By George
November 25, 2020

I have just learned that my film The Blinding Sea has won the award for Best Historical Feature at the

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Canadian Première
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Canadian Première

By George
November 12, 2020

The Canadian première of my film The Blinding Sea is being held at the Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR)

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The Blinding Sea at the Nature Without Borders Film Festival
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The Blinding Sea at the Nature Without Borders Film Festival

By George
November 10, 2020

I just learned that The Blinding Sea has been accepted as an Official Selection at the upcoming Nature Without Borders

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Quebec City
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Quebec City

By George
October 26, 2020

Quebec City is the last rampart of the Laurentians as they come tumbling down into the St. Lawrence River. This

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A Walk in the Forest
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A Walk in the Forest

By George
October 23, 2020

How refreshing to go for a walk in the forest near Cap Tourmente. The clamour of tens of thousands of

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