Jennifer Abbott | Filmmaker, The Magnitude of All Things | Exploring and Accepting The Reality of Climate Catastrophe
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This week on the podcast, Eva Hartling welcomes Jennifer Abbott, a Sundance and Genie Award-winning Canadian filmmaker best known as the co-director and editor of the acclaimed documentary THE CORPORATION. Last year, she released THE MAGNITUDE OF ALL THINGS, a new film which explores how we face and accept the reality of climate catastrophe while cementing our determination to engage in the only thing we can now do – resist. It’s been met with critical praise and has garnered over 10 awards around the world, from South Korea, to Italy, France, California and Canada. This episode of The Brand is Female is brought to you by L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth grant award program. Do you know a Canadian woman who passionately volunteers her time and energy to help people in her community? Recognize her dedication with a nomination for the 2022 Women of Worth — a philanthropic program which recognizes the achievements of ten non-profit leaders from across Canada who are making meaningful change addressing some of society’s most pressing issues. Each woman will receive a $10,000 donation to their cause and be celebrated during a gala on International Women’s Day. Head to lorealparis.ca/en-ca/women-of-worth by December 23rd. Instagram: @lorealparis Facebook: facebook.com/lorealpariscanada Website: lorealparis.ca/en-ca/women-of-worth ..... This season of The Brand is Female is brought to you by TD Bank - Women Entrepreneurs. TD is proud to support women entrepreneurs and help them achieve success and growth through its program of educational workshops, financing and mentorship opportunities! Find out how you can benefit from their support! Visit: TBIF: thebrandisfemale.com // TD Women Entrepreneurs: td.com/ca/en/business-banking/small-business/women-in-business // Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/thebrandisfemale
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