Meaghan Brackenbury reports on the Ottawa Canadian Film Festival on CKCU’s Midweek with host Devon Platana. Interviewees include OCanFilmFest co-founder Blair Campbell and filmmakers Ray Savaya and Mariana Phung. (October 30, 2019)

Tarek Mounib chats with Monique Fuller about his film "Free Trip to Egypt"

Aug 11th, 2019 19m 1s

Tarek Mounib recently stopped by CKCU's studios to chat with A Luta Continua host Monique Fuller about his motivation and back-story surrounding the creation and distribution of "Free Trip to Egypt" and the ensuing #PlegeToListen initiative.M

Stephen Coleman chats with Monique Fuller about "Project Cold Days" and "Transmuting Suffering"

Jul 18th, 2019 23m 7s

Director Stephen Coleman recently stopped by CKCU’s studios to chat with A Luta Continua host Monique Fuller about life as an artist, the motivation and back-story surrounding the creation and distribution of “Project Cold Days” and his latest

Shannon Lough, Emanuela Campanella, Sarah Turnbull and Fangliang Xu on documentary “Secret War”

Dec 4th, 2018 6m 44s

Shannon Lough, Emanuela Campanella, Sarah Turnbull and Fangliang Xu are four students from the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University.They have just completed their first film together, a documentary called “Secret War”

Roger D. Wilson describes himself as an “experimental film scientist”

Dec 4th, 2018 4m 54s

Roger D. Wilson is an independent film artist based in Ottawa, Ontario. Described as an “experimental film scientist”, his films are infused with thematically-related techniques such as layering images, adding textures and hand processing and p

Rhiana Chinapen on her interest in social justice issues and documentary filmmaking

Dec 4th, 2018 6m 19s

Filmmaker Rhiana Chinapen’s interest in social justice issues drew her to documentaries and her work planning Ottawa’s One World Film Festival which celebrated its 28th anniversary in 2017. She recently completed her first film, an exploration

Howard Adler on working with a group of friends to start Ottawa’s Asinabka Film Festival

Dec 4th, 2018 5m 43s

Howard Adler is a filmmaker and curator and founder of Ottawa’s Asinabka Film Festival. Howard tells us about his first experience with video editing in high school, how he worked with a group of friends to start a new film festival and what m

Brothers Cory and Gary Thibert talk about their love of film

Dec 4th, 2018 5m 3s

Cory and Gary Thibert of Wolf Pelt Productions talk about their love of film, the supportive filmmaking community in the city, and the nerve-wracking feeling of watching your film with an audience for the first time.

Bonnie Robinson has some great tips for aspiring filmmakers

Dec 4th, 2018 4m 19s

Bonnie Robinson is the founder of YOW Productions. A professional writer, producer and director, on this episode she talks about her favourite types of films to make and where she likes to go to see movies in Ottawa. She also reminds us that

Nathan Hauch interviewed by Monique Fuller

Dec 4th, 2018 21m 33s

A Luta Continua, Friday November 2nd, 2018 with Monique FullerInterview with Nathan Hauch about his film ‘the art of the morning’ in the Ottawa Canadian Film Festival and working as a disabled artist.

Brandon Cronenberg speaks after a screening of the film Antiviral

Dec 4th, 2018 12m 45s

The Canadian Film Institute recently presented the film Antiviral by talented emerging Canadian filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg at a screening at the River Theatre at Carleton University. Cronenberg attended the screening and answered questions f

Pixie Cram, Matthieu Halle and Andres Salas in a panel discussion moderated by Zoë Mallett

Dec 3rd, 2018 16m 38s

After Horizons was an evening of short films presented by SAW Video in partnership with Cinema Politica featuring works by two SAW Video members: Pixie Cram’s premiere of her new short film ‘Pragmatopia,’ and Matthieu Hallé‘s film experiment ‘A

Ottawa film maker and musician Lesley Marshall in conversation with Izabel Barsive

Nov 30th, 2018 35m 49s

Just before Canada Day the Ottawa Canadian Film Festival had the opportunity to join Izabel Barsive and local Ottawa film maker and musician Lesley Marshall to talk about life as a filmmaker. Principally the life of a female filmmaker. The disc

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