The broadcast premiere of Dreamers and Dissidents on Knowledge Network was on BC Day, August 3rd. Visit knowledge.ca to find out the next time it will be playing on the network. You can view the series on the Knowledge Network website anytime.
Events
Premiere of Dreamers and Dissidents at the Civic Theatre
The community showed up in force to support our latest film and we were thrilled that Knowledge Network came to town to host two free sold out screenings on May 28th. Thank you to everyone who made it a special night for Nelson and the Kootenays. I’ve never been more […]
Photo voice to Highlight Youth Substance Use
Watershed Productions is working with Freedom Quest Regional Youth Services. With the funds received from the Columbia Basin Trust we will produce a PhotoVoice video focused on marginalized and at-risk youth from the West Kootenay, which will be showcased at the Creating Caring Communities conference in May 2015 in Castlegar. […]
Workshops for Youth Offered at Touchstones/’Wide Shot/Close Up’
Touchstones Nelson is offering workshops for youth aged 13-18 in conjunction with the current exhibit ‘Wide Shot/Close Up’. See the Nelson Star article here. Small or large groups from various schools or organizations are welcome as workshops will be customized based on the function of the group. For instance, theatre […]
Mir Peace Cafe – Art for Social Change
Thursday March 5th, 2015 – 7PM at Kootenay Studio Arts, 606 Victoria St, Nelson. Admission by Donation. Join filmmaker and educator, Amy Bohigian, to explore how art has been used to engender social change and peace in a variety of settings at the next Mir Peace Cafe called “Art for […]
Womaginarium – November 28th
Want a memorable night on the town while you support the Nelson and District Women’s Centre? Look no further. I have the honour of MC’ing this wonderful fundraiser which includes the great local talent of Slava Doval, Lisel Forst, Krista Lynch and Oxygen Orkestar. Friday, November 28th, 7PM at the […]
Opening and Artist Talk for Wide Shot/Close Up
Opening night was amazing! About 150 people came out to experience Wide Shot/Close Up. You’ll have to see and hear for yourself. The exhibit is up at Touchstones until February 15th. The Artist Talk is on Thursday November 20th at 7PM and the gallery is open that night.
Knowledge Network – Sneak Peek
I was invited to present one of the eleven stories from Dreamers and Dissidents at Knowledge Network’s Season Launch at the Vancity Theatre in Vancouver in September. As we put the final touches on this documentary, it was a real boost to see one of the stories on the big […]
Film Camp 2014
Three weeks of the Summer Film Camp has just wrapped up and there are now 48 more young filmmakers who have been super-charged and sent into the community with new filmmaking skills. We had many returning participants, including some 4, 5 and 6 year veterans of the film camp! The […]