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Malcolm
Guy is a Montreal-based director/producer of documentaries
and fiction films and is President and co-founder of Productions
Multi-Monde. In 2004, he directed two feature-length documentaries,
Rebel
Music Americas (avec Marie Boti) and
Turbulent
Waters (with Michelle Smith). He has also
directed Pressure
Point: Inside the Montreal Blockade (1999) (co-directed
with Magnus Isacsson and Anna Paskal – Best documentary,
L'Association québecoise des critiques de cinéma),
The Suit War en 1997 et La montagne d'or
(avec William Ging Wee Dere) en 1993.
Malcolm
has produced Cherry Fruitbread (2003) (audience prize,
Best Canadian short film, Festival des films du monde), When
Strangers Reunite (1999), Modern Heroes Modern
Slaves (1997) (Best documentary, Canadian Association of Journalists),
and the feature film L'Oreille d'un sourd (1996).
Malcolm is also active in the independent film community and
sits on a number of Boards of Directors.
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Eylem
Kaftan was born in Turkey. Eylem completed a Masters
degree in Cinema at York University in 2002, where she worked
as a teaching assistant and wrote her thesis on the identity
crisis in post-1980 Turkish cinema.
Her first documentary, Faultlines,
investigates the aftermath of the earthquake which hit Turkey
in 1999. It won Best Short Film and the Jury Prize at the
Planet Indie Film Festival in Toronto.
Eylem then wrote and directed
Vendetta Song (2005) produced with
DLI Productions in co-production with the National Film
Board of Canada. This gripping hour long documentary about
her personal journey into the honor-killing of her aunt
in a small Kurdish village in Turkey was broadcast on Vision
TV and Télé-Québec and has received
several awards including CIDA Prize for Best Canadian Documentary
on International Development at Hot Docs; the Quebec Film
Critics Association Award for Best Medium Length Documentary;
Best Documentary, Calgary International festival; and Best
Documentary, Female Eye Film Festival.
Eylem has contributed to
several Canadian documentaries on social and political issues
ranging from immigration and women's rights to mental illness
and culture shock. Eylem is presently working on her new
documentary on Kurdish youth.
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