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Malcolm Guy

Malcolm Guy is a director and producer of documentary and fiction films, President and co-founder of Productions Multi-Monde. Malcolm is active in immigrant rights organisations and in the independent film community. He contributed to establishing the international film fest Rencontres International du Documentaire de Montréal (RIDM), the Observatoire du Documentaire, the distribution company Les Films du 3 Mars, and is active in DOC (the Documentary Organisation of Canada). Malcolm’s films look at a variety of local and international issues, with a particular interest in the Philippines. He is a founding member of the Centre for Philippine Concerns in Montreal and is Secretary General of the International League of Peoples’ Struggle.

Interview with Malcolm in the on-line magazine Montreal Serai.

M&M’s personal and political blog... by Malcolm Guy and Marie Boti

Open letter to the annual festival for Quebec film, the Rendez-vous du Cinéma Québécois - "Behind the award ’for tolerance’ hides discrimination" (February 2008)

Open letter to the Rendez-vous du Cinéma Québécois - "The prize that wasn’t at the Rendez-vous" (March 2009)

Article in The Electronic Intifada (April 7, 2009) about my successful boycott of the so-called "Tolerance Award" at a Quebec film festival: http://electronicintifada.net/v2/article10444.shtml


Filmography

2012: Être chinois au Québec (Being Chinese in Quebec), Producer, Co-director (TV version - Canal D)
2012: The end of immigration ?, Co-director, Radio-Canada, RDI
2008: Philippines : Waging War on the People, Director/Producer, Centre for Philippine Concerns
2006 : Bledi, This is Our Home, Co-Director, Télé-Québec
2006 : My Friend Ana, Executive Producer, CBC
2004 : Rebel Music Americas, Co-Director, Télé-Québec and TV5
• Roma Independent Film Festival, Italy – Best Documentary
2004 : Turbulent Waters, Co-Director, Producer, Télé-Québec
2003 : Cherry Fruitbread, Executiver Producer
• Montreal World Film Festival– Audience Award, Best Canadian Short
2002 : Rebel Music Québec, Executive Producer, Télé-Québec
2002 : The Corridart Affair, Producer, CFCF
2002 : The Melca Salvador Story, Director/Producer (with Joey Calugay and Eylem Kaftan)
2000 : A Time of Love and War, Producer, WTN
• Rhode Island International Film Festival - Best Documentary
1999 : Pressure Point : Inside the Montreal Blockade Co-Director, Producer, Télé-Québec
• Quebec Film Critic’s Association – Best Documentary
1999 : When Strangers Reunite Producer, Vision TV, WTN, Knowledge Network, SCN
1997 : Modern Heroes, Modern Slaves, Producer, CBC
• Canadian Association of Journalists – Best Investigative Documentary
1997 : The Suit War, Director, Producer, CBC
1995 : Merging Colours, Executive Producer, Vision TV, CFCF12 (Montréal)
1993 : Moving the Mountain, Co-Director, Producer, TV5, Vision TV, TV Ontario
1992 : Brown Women Blond Babies Co-Producer, CBC, Vision TV, Knowledge Network
1991 : Freedom… and Beyond, Director, Vision TV
1990 : Bakwet : Refugees in Their Own Land, Director, Producer, CTV, Société Radio-Canada
1989 : Farmer to Farmer, Director, Producer, Société Radio-Canada, Vision TV
1989 : Kababaihan : Filipina Portraits, Co-Director, Producer, Radio-Québec, Vision TV
1988 : People Power to Military Power, Co-Director, Producer
1988 : Return to Manila, Director, Producer, Radio-Québec, Vision TV
1988 : Il ne faut pas avoir peur de dire le mot, Director, Producer
Other productions
2005 : Bhaï Bhaï, Co-producer
• Festival Les Musicals, Béziers, France - Best short
2001 : Journey to Little Rock, Executive Producer
• Chicago International Children’s Film Festival - Best of Fest Award
1998 : Amarok’s Song, Producer, Words & Pictures, NFB
1997 : Life & Times of Farley Mowat, Producer, CBC
1996 : L’oreille d’un sourd, Producer, Super Écran, Société Radio-Canada