05/03/2016 Hot Docs Event: Through the Lens of A Female Cameraperson Downtown Free

City of Toronto All Events http://ift.tt/2312VGe With an awareness of the statistics that still exist, Kirsten Johnson and special guests present their levers for change to redress the gender imbalance in the field. The session will confront such notions as documentary as a space for change, quota policies and affirmative action, institutional transparency, unpacking privilege when looking at larger issues of diversity, and hunting in packs—why it is important to build communities. Moderator: Chloe Sosa-Sims, Director/Producer Guest Speakers: Zoe Dirse, Cinematographer Kirsten Johnson, Director/Cinematographer Nimisha Mukerji, Director Iris Ng, Director of Photography