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SUMMARY: 2024 Student Film Mini Festival on National Canadian Film Day!
DESCRIPTION: Join us for a free mini film festival to celebrate National Ca
 nadian Film Day\, April 17!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <h3>Join us for a free mini film festival to 
 celebrate National Canadian Film Day!</h3><p>We will be screening three sho
 rt films created by students in our FIPR 469 class as part of the Rogers Mu
 lticultural Film Program. These films explore stories about community and c
 ulture through our students’ diverse global perspectives.</p><p>The course 
 is taught by instructor Alejandro Yoshizawa in support with <a href="https:
 //thfl.cms.arts.ubc.ca/news/introducing-pegah-tabassinejad-phil-lind-multic
 ultural-artist-in-residence-for-2023-2024/" target="_blank" rel="noopener n
 oreferrer">Pegah Tabassinejad</a>\, our 2023/24 Phil Lind Multicultural Art
 ist in Residence.<em> </em></p><p>There will be a reception (with refreshme
 nts) following the screening\, where a winner will be announced!</p><p><str
 ong>Schedule:</strong><br />6:00 pm – Doors open<br />6:30 pm – Screenings 
 start<br />7:30 pm – Post show reception & winners announced</p><h4></h4><h
 4>The following short films will be screened:</h4><h4 dir="auto"><em><b>A G
 ood Night Out</b></em></h4><p><img class="size-medium wp-image-22301 alignl
 eft" src="https://thfl.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/04/
 IMG_1443-300x169.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="169" /></p><div dir="auto"
 ><div><p>After a personal experience that leaves them with questions\, two 
 friends investigate nightlife safety and harassment in Vancouver’s Granvill
 e Entertainment District. Interlaced with interviews of bar-goers\, industr
 y workers and those who dedicate themselves to ensuring safety\, the film a
 sks what makes a good night out.</p></div></div><h4 style="font-weight: 400
 \;"><strong><em>Boxes</em></strong></h4><p><img class="size-medium wp-image
 -22302 alignleft" src="https://thfl.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/site
 s/21/2024/04/Boxes-screenshot-300x169.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="169"
  /></p><p>Two Taiwanese-Canadian siblings in different stages of their life
 —a reserved older brother frozen with regret and a sweet younger sister una
 ble to let go of her cherished memories—meet again under the weight of thei
 r beloved grandma’s death. As the two are forced to unpack everything their
  grandma left behind\, they must face each other\, and in doing so\, redefi
 ne the grief they have been struggling to bear.<u></u><u></u></p><h4><em><b
 >SISU</b></em><u></u></h4><p><img class="size-medium wp-image-22303 alignle
 ft" src="https://thfl.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/04/I
 MG_1442-300x167.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="167" />As Muleba battles he
 r fear of the ocean\, she finds courage in the Finnish principle of 'Sisu\,
 ' immersing herself in the chilling waters of Vancouver's coastline and ign
 iting a journey of self-discovery and resilience.</p>
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