Cinema for Social Justice
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Documentary audiences are growing everyday. With the rise of new exhibition platforms and an increased presence in the theatrical landscape, docs are a powerful medium to reach a wide audience. The activists, the anarchists, the voices of the disenfranchised - these documentarians use the burgeoning cinematic medium as a call to action and to ignite social change. This session was designed for an industry professional audience. Guest Hugh Gibson Guest Alethea Arnaquq-Baril Guest Jamie Kastner Guest Tiffany Hsiung Moderator Sarafina DiFelice
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