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Refuge 70min |documentary| HD
Co-Writer/Director: Karen Cho
Producer: Informaction Films
Broadcasters: Radio Canada, CBC
Subjects:
Refuge features asylum seekers from around the globe. Its subjects come from countries such as Honduras, The Democratic Repiblic of Congo, Lebanon, Algeria, and Afganistan. To protect the anonymity and safety of the subjects, who have taken great personal risk by being in the film, their identities cannot be made public until the film is broadcast.
Crew:
Executive Producer: Nathalie Barton
Production Manager: Ian Queneville
Writer/Director: Karen Cho
Co-Writer/Assistant Director: Ian Oliveri
Director of Photography: Michael Wees
Sound Recordist: Paolo Castro-Lopes
Editor: Andrea Henriquez
Post Production: Telepoint Inc., Audio
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Festivals/Screenings:
- Rendez-vous du cinema quebecois, Montreal Qc 2009
- CBC Newsworld "The Lens" 2009
- DOXA Documentary Film Festival, Vancouver BC. 2009
- 2009 Gemini Awards (Nomninee)Best Direction in a Documentary
Program
- Document 7 Film Festival, Glasgow Scotland 2009
- Amnesty International Film Festival, Vancouver BC. 2009
- Reel Awareness Film Festival, Toronto, Ont. 2009
- Global Film Festival, Nanimo BC 2010
- World Community Film Festival, Vancouver BC 2010
- FIGRA Festival international du grand reportage d’actualité
et du documentaire de société, Le Touquet Paris-Plage, France
2010
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