Climate Strike! 1 in 20 Yellowknifers marched in the Capital of Canada's Northwest Territories

Climate Strike! 1 in 20 Yellowknifers marched in the Capital of Canada's Northwest Territories
September 27 2019 "... Young people marching through Yellowknife during Friday's global strike for climate action described depression and anxiety about the reality of northern climate change. ..."

  • George Lessard
    Director
  • George Lessard
    Video Artist
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    38 minutes 33 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 6, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - George Lessard

From a community access & media training base, George creates in print, broadcast radio & TV and educational media.

A Yellowknife artist in electronic & digital media, George was born / brought up in Rosemère, north of Montreal, Canada.

His muse now moves from his postings to & showings in Toronto, Vancouver, Banff Calgary, Yellowknife, Inuvik, and Fort Smith Northwest Territories, Salluit, Nunavik (Arctic) Quebec & Arviat, Nunavut, Beijing, China; Nassau, the Bahamas; La Paz, Bolivia; Butare, Rwanda; Chelyabinsk, Russia; Berhampur, Odisha, India and Manu, Peru.

These days he uploads / streams reflective experiential imagery from Yellowknife, and the surrounding boreal forest of the Northwest Territories…

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Director Statement

Information Curation, Communication & Media / Cure d'information, communication et médias