In Montreal-based Ao-femist filmmaker, activist and journalist Amande Gay’s feature directorial but, Ouvrir la voix ( Speak Up ), women of Ain scent nverse about what means to be women of Ain scent today, belongg to a global Ain muny. By sharg their experienc and aspiratns for the future, they aim to reclaim ntrol of their own reprentatn. Per the filmmaker, the documentary was born out of her sire to “occupy public space and to expla why the tersectn of discrimatns faced by black women France and Belgium is as problematic as is polil.” A celebratn of the diversy of womanhood wh the global Ain diaspora, Gay lls the film her rponse to the need for black anphone women to reclaim their narrative, and challenge the supprsn of their voic, revealg the plexy and diversy of their liv and inti. Inspirg a nversatn through tertwed narrativ, Speak Up also exalts the...
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- AMANDE GAY RECLAIMS THE NARRATIVE SPEAK UP
- AMANDE GAY
- OUVRIR LA VOIX D'AMANDE GAY
- AMANDE GAY RECLAIMS THE NARRATIVE "SPEAK UP"
- BLACK FRANPHONE WOMEN RECLAIM THEIR NARRATIVE AMANDE GAY'S 'SPEAK UP'
- AMANDE GAY ? SPEAK UP
AMANDE GAY RECLAIMS THE NARRATIVE SPEAK UP
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To this effect, filmmaker Amande Gay’s work — her films, wrg, activism, and rearch — aims to center whens and lonize the md. Traed soclogy, both France and Canada, Gay holds the cril tools to put nversatn different approach and methodologi to the analysis of the tersectn of race, genr, sexualy, and class.
Amande Gay (Cred: Otto Zsou). Gay has had her own experience wh beg silenced. ” In the absence of fair reprentatn, Gay cid to create her own characters and took up wrg.
Eventually, Gay seized the mera and started workg on the documentary Speak Up 2013, supported by producer, edor, and sound engeer Enri Bartolucci. That’s bee Gay wants you to s wh the women. Gay has also paved the way for wir exploratns of Aopean inti France and Belgium.
AMANDE GAY
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As a unterreactn, Gay ma sure to clu exprsns of spirualy and relign to also amplify femist Mlim voic. From her own experience as a wrer who has also prefaced the French translatns of bell hooks’ books, Gay knows the importance of a practice based re.
OUVRIR LA VOIX D'AMANDE GAY
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A meticulo artist, Amande Gay is also a rearcher who has voted her amic work to the nsequenc of lonial history, and more recently to ternatnal adoptn and race. This rearch has culmated her latt documentary, A Story of One’s Own, which Gay met wh French adopte, often racialized, who were born untri abroad.
As a transracial adoptee herself, Gay has published a book at the crossroads of tobgraphy and say, ak to the genre of toethnography, lled Une Poupée en cholat (which has yet to be translated to English). Filmmaker Amande Gay and producer Enri Bartolucci are schled to be prent for a nversatn morated by Dr. On Febary 23, Amande Gay will also be givg a lecture entled “Practicg Intersectnaly and Beg Actively Antiracist: Workg towards equaly and social jtice is a dirty job — are you still up for ?
AMANDE GAY RECLAIMS THE NARRATIVE "SPEAK UP"
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BLACK FRANPHONE WOMEN RECLAIM THEIR NARRATIVE AMANDE GAY'S 'SPEAK UP'
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AMANDE GAY ? SPEAK UP
From Aofemist filmmaker Amande Gay, this powerful film is an evotive examatn of race, genr and showg here.