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Ciné-Échange | Amazonia, an Encounter with the Guardians of the Rainforest

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In collaboration with the Carrefour de solidarité internationale (CSI)

Screening of Amazonia, an Encounter with the Guardians of the Rainforest, followed by a discussion.

Speakers: Santiago Bertolino (guest director), Frida Villarreal (volunteer cooperant) and Marie-Josée Béliveau (ethno-geographer)

Animator : Dominique Forget, co-director and education program manager, Carrefour de solidarité internationale

Presented film:

Amazonie, à la rencontre des gardiens et des gardiennes de la forêt

1h37
Canada - Québec
French and Portuguese, subtitled in French
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Guests

In the presence of

Santiago Bertolino
Cinéaste | Le Studio Via le monde Inc.

Santiago Bertolino is an independent director and screenwriter. Amazonie, à la rencontre des gardiens et des gardiennes de la forêt is his 4th feature film. NIN E TEPUEIAN (My Cry), his 3rd feature-length documentary, was released in Quebec cinemas in January 2020. It portrays Innu artist Natasha Kanapé Fontaine and is produced by Le Studio Via le Monde Inc. In 2016, he directed Un journalist au front (A reporter on the front lines). Produced by the NFB, this film follows a freelance reporter in a Middle-East war zone. Filming took him to the Iraqi Kurdistan region, Israel/Palestine, Egypt and Turkey.…

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In the presence of

Dominique Forget
Co-directrice et chargée de programmes en éducation à la citoyenneté mondiale | Carrefour de solidarité internationale

Dominique is co-director and education program manager at Carrefour de solidarité internationale. Holder of a master's degree in political science and a pedagogy diploma, she contributes to awakening and nurturing the values of solidarity, social justice, democracy and citizen participation among the Estrie population.

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Frida Villarreal
Coopérante volontaire | CECI

Over the past two years, I've had two mandates as a volunteer cooperant with CECI-Bolivia as a climate change advisor. These years have enabled me to deepen my knowledge of environmental issues, to be close to local organizations, in particular the National Confederation of Women of Bolivia (CNAMIB), and to travel through some of the diverse and complex territories of my home country, as I was born in Bolivia. In my professional career, I have worked for several years on international university projects on environmental education, involving the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and universities in the Bolivian Amazon.…

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  • Friday, 12 April 2024 | 18:00 - La Maison du Cinéma

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Marie-Josée Béliveau
Géographe

Marie-Josée Béliveau est ethnogéographe, écologiste et conférencière. Depuis plus de 15 ans, elle s'implique dans les luttes environnementales, les droits autochtones et des droits humains. Elle a travaillé en Amérique latine, notamment avec le mouvement des sans terre de Bolivie et a été présidente du Comité pour les droits humains en Amérique latine (CDHAL). Elle s’est investie contre l'industrie et le transport des sables bitumineux et elle est co-fondatrice de la Marche des peuples pour la Terre Mère, de la Fondation Coule pas chez-nous ainsi que du Collectif du Mur de femmes contre les oléoducs et les sables bitumineux. En…

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  • Friday, 12 April 2024 | 18:00 - La Maison du Cinéma

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