By Have you felt the brunt of racism or microaggressions at work? Have you been the only non-white person at your job or industry event? Have you ever experienced racism, microaggressions, and isolation/tokenism, in addition to gender or sexuality-based violence and harassment while working in the TV and film industry?
Know that you are not alone. Join us for a closed-door moderated discussion sharing stories of issues you’ve faced as Black, Indigenous and/or Person of Colour working in the TV & film industry.
- Suggested donation: $10-20
* Share your stories of struggle in a safer space
* All stories will remain confidential
* No social media or recording allowed
* Please note that you may be triggered by hearing other’s stories. Unfortunately, we will not be able to provide professional counsellors.
* BIPOC TV & Film will be taking notes so we can follow up with appropriate industry organizations
* Registration limited to 25 people. RSVP to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
* Once you register, you will be sent a short 3-pt questionnaire to prepare
Sabina Chatterjee is a mixed-race artist, scholar, and community facilitator. She had the honour of working with street-involved youth for many years and was director of Antidote: Multiracial and Indigenous Girls and Women’s Network. A PhD student in Gender, Feminist, and Women’s Studies at York University, decolonization and social justice are deeply woven within her work. Sabina does not work in TV.
Sat. June 2, 2018 ~ 1:00pm-3:30pm
Hosted at Regent Park Film Festival
585 Dundas St E #240, Toronto, ON M5A 2B7
