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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T180000
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SUMMARY:Artist’s Talk featuring Bogdan Anifrani-Fedach and Ian Keteku
DESCRIPTION:In February\, the NFB marks Black History Month in Montreal\nTO
 GETHER\, LET’S RAISE OUR VOICES\nMeet filmmakers and enjoy screenings fo
 llowed by talks in the Quartier des Spectacles\nBlack History Month activ
 ities by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) in February will feat
 ure free events at the NFB Space and the Alanis Obomsawin Theatre\, l
 ocated at Îlot Balmoral on the Place des Festivals. Under the theme Toge
 ther\, Let’s Raise Our Voices\, the month will also be marked on NFB pl
 atforms with a channel on Black Communities in Canada.\nDetailed program\
 n\n\n 	Wednesday\, February 11\, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\n 	Artist’s Talk fe
 aturing Bogdan Anifrani-Fedach and Ian Keteku\, co-directors of the animat
 ed film To Our Future Ancestors\n\nAlanis Obomsawin Theatre\, free admiss
 ion with reservation\, bilingual event\, talk given in English\nGet a prev
 iew of the film before its release later this year and meet its creators: 
 Togolese-Ukrainian-Canadian filmmaker\, illustrator and NFB Alambic* prog
 ram alumnus Bogdan Anifrani-Fedach\; and Ghanaian-Canadian filmmaker\,
  poet and educator Ian Keteku. A 3D-printed zoetrope\, cutouts\, ink a
 nd clay on glass\, sand\, paint… The co-directors will be sharing the cr
 eative journey (and the 10 different animation techniques!) behind their n
 ew Afrofuturist-inspired film\, To Our Future Ancestors\, a moving anima
 ted allegory about lineage and enduring resilience across millennia.\nStic
 k around after this talk for a friendly get-together with the filmmakers 
 at the NFB Space\, where you can mingle over a few tasty bites.\n*Alambic:
  An experimental creative lab for emerging artists at the NFB’s French A
 nimation Studio.\nClick here to RSVP for free\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\
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LOCATION:Salle Alanis-Obomsawin\, 1500 Balmoral St\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3
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