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Michael Toledano

Michael Toledano, Co-Director & Producer & Director of Photography
Michael Toledano is an award winning filmmaker and photojournalist based in British Columbia Canada. Michael’s work has been published by outlets including VICE, Al Jazeera America, and Democracy Now!, and has been shown across every major Canadian television news network. They are known for vibrant, ground-level documentation of social movements ranging from Black Lives Matter to the Wet’suwet’en resistance to pipelines.

FILMS SHOWN

Yintah

, Brenda Michell, Jennifer Wickham, Michael Toledano

YINTAH, meaning “land” in the Wet’suwet’en language, tells the story of an Indigenous nation asserting sovereignty. It is the story of the Wet’suwet’en people reoccupying their territory and resisting the construction of multiple pipelines.

, Colonialism, Economy, Environnement, First nations, Human Rights, Social struggle