Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Tuesday 24 June, 2008 at 11:10 am. It's been filed in the Documentary debates + Français category. {1 Comment}
Photo par Simon Bujold.
Monique Simard est une des productrices de documentaires les plus dynamiques du Québec (voir biographie à la fin), et elle a une vision du rôle du documentaire dans la société que je partage entièrement. C’est pourquoi je salue sa nomination au poste de Directrice du programme français de l’ONF. Je connais [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Sunday 15 June, 2008 at 9:56 am. It's been filed in the English + Other diretors' completed films category. {Share Your Thoughts}
Sexy
A report by Quebec’s Conseil du Statut de la Femme (Status of Women Council) published this week sounds the alarm. The stereotyping in the media and in advertising lead to the hypersexualisation of youth, young women in particular. The girls have to be seductive and do everything to please the boys. Their self-esteem is out [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Saturday 14 June, 2008 at 6:31 pm. It's been filed in the Français + Other diretors' completed films category. {1 Comment}
‘Sexy’ de Sophie Bissonette
Un rapport du Conseil du Statut de la Femme publié cette semaine tire la sonnette d’alarme. Les stéréotypes dans les médias et la publicité conduisent à l’hypersexualisation des jeunes, jeunes femmes en particulier. Les filles doivent être séductrices et tout faire pour plaire aux garçons. L’estime de soi prend le bord, hypothéquant [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Thursday 05 June, 2008 at 10:40 pm. It's been filed in the English + Festivals & public screenings + My own projects category. {1 Comment}
Radioactive uranium tailings at Elliot Lake.
One of my first films, released 18 years ago, was Uranium, about the radioactive wastes from uranium mining on aboriginal lands in Canada. Not a very exciting title, and there was a reason for it. Faced with intense pressure from the uranium mining industry, the NFB sent a letter to [...]