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Hot Docs 2021: Zo Reken, One Of Ours claim top prizes
Emanuel Licha, Yasmine Mathurin and Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers won honours at the annual doc fest
By Kevin Ritchie
Courtesy of Hot Docs
Emanuel Licha s Zo Reken looks at the long aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.
Directors Emanuel Licha, Yasmine Mathurin and Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers have won the top Canadian film awards at the 2021 Hot Docs film festival.
At a livestreamed ceremony earlier this evening, Montreal’s Licha picked up the $10,000 Best Canadian Feature Documentary Award for Zo Reken, a portrait of Haitians and aid workers in Port-au-Prince dealing with the ongoing humanitarian crisis sparked by an earthquake 11 years ago. ....

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