#HBFF23 Being Black in Canada
The Fabienne Colas Foundation’s Being Black in Canada program represents Canada’s largest incubator dedicated to Black Filmmakers. This important initiative, created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation’s Youth and Diversity Program, aims to train, mentor and empower the next generation of Black Filmmakers in Cinema and Television.
HBFF23 is thrilled to be presenting the World Premiere of the 27 films from emerging Black Filmmakers from Toronto, Montreal, Halifax Ottawa and Vancouver – who participated in the Fabienne Colas Foundation’s Being Black in Canada program.
THE 2022 FABIENNE COLAS FOUNDATION’S BEING BLACK IN CANADA PROGRAM’S PARTICIPANTS
BEING BLACK IN MONTREAL – FRANCOPHONE PROGRAM
Balthazar Tancoza, Hilary Etomo Mba, Racyn, Julie Silva
BEING BLACK IN MONTREAL – ANGLOPHONE PROGRAM
Adelaide Anno-Kusi, Bambi, Chelsea Osei, Nakitta Hannah, Bianca Smith
BEING BLACK IN VANCOUVER
James Niyomugabo, Nitereka Louange, Jay Hepburn, Stephanie Okoli, Ilhan Abdullahi, Manny Obiajunwa
BEING BLACK IN TORONTO
Chelsea Nyomi, Gabriel Charles-Rogers, Ahlam Hassan, Jadiel Dowlin Lewis, Abigail Whitney,Ivan D.Ossa
BEING BLACK IN HALIFAX
Juliet Mawusi Caleb Peters, Shiquawn Downey, R’Maelyn Downey Roberts
BEING BLACK IN OTTAWA
Iyore E., Teddy Dumont