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SCREENED: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11
SCREENING LOCATION: THE BILTMORE THEATRE, 39 KING ST. E., OSHAWA
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While waiting for her train in a café, Olivia suddenly ends up in a situation where the barista chases away a begging girl and starts to stir up hatred against refugees with two customers. Olivia has to decide whether to simply leave the place like another customer does or to take action.
Meet the Filmmaker
After her pre-film-life as a sign writer, a flight attendant and a graphic designer, Rebecca Panian worked as a TV-editor for Endemol Germany and as a freelance-editor and director for the Swiss Television and completed her Bachelor of Arts in journalism. Since 2006, she has focused her efforts on documentaries and fictional film projects. From 2012 until 2015 she completed her Masters in directing fiction at the ZHdK in Switzerland. She finished her studies with the short film ‘Fragile,’ which has been shown at several festivals worldwide. Her first feature length documentary ‘Zu Ende Leben - Dying to Live’ won the Audience Award at the Zurich Film Festival in 2014.
