The Foundation’s latest partnership unfolds at The University of Waterloo Stratford Campus on May 23rd .
Now in its’ 4th year, SOCDOCS Documentary Film Festival celebrates and enriches young filmmakers in their pursuit to creatively promote equality, democracy, and solidarity for a just, peaceful and compassionate society.
The Festival is founded by teacher John Esposito and buoyed this year by organizations like the National Film Board of Canada, the Foundation for Education, University of Waterloo Stratford Campus, Rogers TV and Mornington Communications.
By way of open contest and hands-on workshops with professionals in the field, the festival gives filmmakers the tools and opportunity to make statements in compelling ways on social justice issues.
Students throughout Southwestern Ontario will experience the acclaimed competition and workshop day.
Workshop leaders and speakers include Ashley Catania from the National Film Board of Canada, international documentarians Nadim Fetaih & Andrew Watson, media specialist Adam Sipione, educator Aideen Moss and Justyn & Nathan Roy from Midnite Hour.
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For a snapshot of the initiative please see the brochure.