AC Film and Media Production students showcasing documentaries on PBS Dec. 16

Posted on Tuesday, December 12th, 2023

A captivating lineup of documentaries produced by talented Film and Media Production students at Algonquin College will premiere on PBS on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 10 p.m. The documentaries will include:

A Table for All will shed light on Canada’s food scarcity issue through the perspective of workers and clients at the Kemptville food bank. This documentary emphasizes the crucial role of food banks in communities, aiming to raise awareness about food scarcity affecting millions worldwide.

AI Vs Creativity explores the impact of artificial intelligence on creativity. Through real narratives, the documentary examines AI’s evolving complexity and its effects on creative industries, featuring insights from Algonquin College professors and AI professionals.

All Play No Work: A Story of Dan Sexton follows Dan Sexton, a vibrant individual living with disability, challenging stereotypes and celebrating individuality. Through Dan’s story, the film uplifts and supports the broader disability community.

Amanita Muscaria showcases the unifying power of fungi and its ability to bring people together. Directed by Maya Copeland, this heartfelt adventure explores family connections through nature’s incredible fungi.

Beyond The Spotlight offers an exclusive look into the dedication and artistry of the Carleton University Ravens Dance Pak. Audiences will witness the team’s commitment and stunning performances.

Life Without Sound examines the challenges and triumphs of Ben, a deaf young adult, and his family. Follow their journey as they navigate life and explore Ben’s experiences growing up deaf.

Two Souls is an emotional documentary delving into the story of a residential school survivor, “Two Souls,” filmed in Waswanipi, Que., shares the hardships and triumphs of PomPom, offering an educational narrative about Indigenous rights and the resilience of Indigenous individuals.

Miranda Magoo, Artist follows the journey of Canadian artist Miranda Magoo’s past, present and future aspirations within the niche comics world.


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