Exploring Identity Through Story
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September 23, 2019
Location: Laurel Packinghouse
Address: 1304 Ellis Street
Time: 05:00pm - 07:00pm
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2019-09-23 17:00:00
2019-09-23 19:00:00
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Exploring Identity Through Story
KCR Community Resources in partnership with Kelowna Museums will be releasing the short film Reclaiming Me; a group of Kelowna youth share stories on keeping their own (shifting) identities while exploring the complexities of living within a new country, new systems, and communities.
Panel Discussion
Film Participants, along with the project and film’s Facilitator & Director, will share how story and community-led to exploration, learnings, and dialogue throughout the project. Participants will discuss the importance of creating brave spaces and opportunity for such meaningful, multi-directional conversations to occur.
Director, Reclaiming Me: Marcel Daly
Marcel is a multi-faceted director, cinematographer, and writer who has been involved with the film, in some form, since his childhood. He has interned for acclaimed directors and shot music videos for multiple artists both nationally and internationally. He shot his first short film 19 Swartzstraat in Amsterdam and continues to write screenplays in his spare time.
Funded by the Government of British Columbia 2018/2019 BC Multiculturalism Grant
Free
For more information, please contact:
Jen at 250.868.4836
education@kelownamuseums.ca
Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street
events@kelownanow.com
KCR Community Resources in partnership with Kelowna Museums will be releasing the short film Reclaiming Me; a group of Kelowna youth share stories on keeping their own (shifting) identities while exploring the complexities of living within a new country, new systems, and communities.
Panel Discussion
Film Participants, along with the project and film’s Facilitator & Director, will share how story and community-led to exploration, learnings, and dialogue throughout the project. Participants will discuss the importance of creating brave spaces and opportunity for such meaningful, multi-directional conversations to occur.
Director, Reclaiming Me: Marcel Daly
Marcel is a multi-faceted director, cinematographer, and writer who has been involved with the film, in some form, since his childhood. He has interned for acclaimed directors and shot music videos for multiple artists both nationally and internationally. He shot his first short film 19 Swartzstraat in Amsterdam and continues to write screenplays in his spare time.
Funded by the Government of British Columbia 2018/2019 BC Multiculturalism Grant
Free
For more information, please contact:
Jen at 250.868.4836
education@kelownamuseums.ca