“When it comes to Canada, striking doesn’t help BIPOC filmmakers in exactly the same way…we don’t get to strike for something as basic as more visibility, which is a problem.'
, but Canadian film industry players who are Black, Indigenous and people of colour say that still doesn’t address the larger barriers they face.
“When it comes to Canada, striking doesn’t help BIPOC filmmakers in exactly the same way…we don’t get to strike for something as basic as more visibility, which is a problem,” she said in a recent phone interview.“We’re not at that stage yet in Canada. What it has really come down to for us is creating a community while pushing forward with new projects, praying that we can get more than one POC project covered out there at one time.
Canadian actor and filmmaker Henri Pardo, whose French-and Creole-language feature film “Kanaval” premiered at TIFF this year, said that it has always been a challenge to gain exposure in a country like Canada that’s still falling behind when it comes to championing diverse content.
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