Lady Buds: Bluntly Wrapped in Stigma
IN-PERSON SCREENING & TALKBACK
Co-presented by Guelph Black Heritage Society
Supported by Ronin Cannabis
Venue: Heritage Hall
Tickets: $20 or PWYC
*Tickets sold separately. Online passes NOT valid for in-person screenings.*
FILM DETAILS
Following the widely praised decision in 2016 to legalize cannabis in California, six courageous women emerge from the shadows to enter the new commercial industry. At every turn these trailblazers defy stereotypes, while revealing that cannabis is much more than a plant. It’s a community.
TALKBACK DETAILS
Join Kween and fellow panelists as we discuss the impact of stigma in the medical and recreational cannabis space. The African Diaspora, Caribbean and the global majority are working passionately to end stigma, reduce harm, educate and see a change to cannabis convictions and amnesty.
Stories from Land Back Camp: Reclaiming Indigiqueer Space
ZOOM TALKBACK EVENT
Free With Pass
A discussion with camp co-founders and co-directors Amy Smoke and Bangishimo Johnston about the impact and importance of Land Back Camp and indigiqueer spaces, and how two years of camp in Kitchener-Waterloo have unfolded, and the stories that have emerged.
Walking with Plants: Cultural Resurgence & Plant Relationships
ZOOM TALKBACK EVENT
Co-presented by Hot Docs
Free With Pass
Join Styawat/Leigh Joseph, a Sḵwxw̱ú7mesh Nation ethnobotanist, film subject, and co-director, and Trevor Bennett, fellow co-director, to discuss the making of Walking with Plants and the connections between cultural identity and the role of plants as teachers.
The Magnitude of All Things: Grief into Climate Action
ZOOM TALKBACK EVENT
Co-presented by Telefilm Canada
In partnership with Resurge Film Festival
Free With Pass
A discussion with director Jennifer Abbott and Ashlee Cunsolo, film subject and founding dean of the School of Arctic & Subarctic Studies at the Labrador Institute, about the connection between grief and climate change and how our emotional connection to the natural world can be a catalyst for action.
The Magnitude of All Things: In-Person Screening
IN-PERSON SCREENING
Co-presented by Telefilm Canada
In partnership with ReSurge Film Festival
Venue: Art Gallery of Guelph
Tickets: $20 or PWYC
*Tickets sold separately. Online passes NOT valid for in-person screenings.*