by sitemanager | Dec 8, 2019
THE SEIRHEY KHMARA ZINIAK AWARD 2019 Throughout its 41-year history, CEMA has annually recognized individuals who have advanced a greater understanding of Canada’s ethnic communities through the diligence of well-crafted journalism and cultural engagement. At this...
by sitemanager | Dec 8, 2019
RANDY VANDERSTARREN, Lead Photographer and Founder of the photographic exhibition, “Take Your Seat”, a journalist platform that uses a director’s chair as a symbol of our power to live the life we intend. The focus is on One People, One Planet, One Life as a way of...
by sitemanager | Dec 8, 2019
DORA KONOMI, Host of The Doralicious Show, on Agape Greek Radio, CHIN AM/FM Ottawa, shares the exclusive story: “My Life as Ashley, the Nicky Touloumziz Story”. Nicky, a young Greek Canadian boy, confronts his sexuality, and wishing to distance himself from his real...
by sitemanager | Dec 8, 2019
LYDIA SUN, Director; and Paul Nguyen, Producer of “Why Am I Still Alive?” recount the story of Tommy Sec, a Vietnamese man suffering from a rare condition and seeking MAID (Medical Assistance in Dying). It explores the unique physical and moral challenges of telling...
by sitemanager | Dec 8, 2019
AREF MOHAMMADI, Writer, Director, Producer and Narrator of “Song of God”. Iranian-Canadian filmmaker hears the story of Ghadamyar- a Kurdish 120-year-old Tanbūr player, and undertakes a quest to discover more about this spiritual master’s musical and enchanting...