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For Viola

Hot Docs' screening series centering Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC)-led stories and filmmakers, named in honour of Canadian civil rights icon Viola Desmond. This series seeks to affirm Hot Docs as a space of inclusion for BIPOC creators and audience members alike. To minimize barriers to audience participation, all screenings in this series are free of charge. 

This program is supported by
Donner Canadian Foundation

Saturday, June 15, 9:00 PM

a man with a microphone singing in a phone booth

We Will Be Brave

Follow the journey of Toronto's 'Good Guise' collective, who are committed to sparking conversations around healthy masculinity through art.
  • D: Chrisann Hessing
  • Canada
  • 2023
  • 78 min
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Meet the programmers

Meet our For Viola series programmers:
  • Dawnalda Brennan, Volunteers Operations Coordinator
  • Julian Carrington, Industry Programmer & Distribution Manager
Moderated by Mimosa Khabir

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