09
Feb
2022
Edmonton West
AB
Canada
Feb 09, 2022 6:30 PM
Kasha Slavner
1.5 Degrees of Peace

*** NOTE SPECIAL MEETING TIME ***

Join us for this Zoom Presentation by film maker Kasha Slavner who will speak to us from Toronto about her latest production, "1.5 Degrees of Peace". Use the following link and credentials:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86271164850?pwd=OUNtejhLd0pzMmRnS05YT1ROSGlNdz09

Meeting ID: 862 7116 4850
Passcode: 184960

At 23 years old, Kasha Sequoia Slavner is the founder of The Global Sunrise Project and director/screenwriter  of the multi-award-winning documentary, The Sunrise Storyteller.

 

Since its World Premiere at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in 2017, the film has screened at 60 film festivals internationally and won 30 awards to date, some of which include Best Documentary” at Carmarthen Bay BAFTA Awards Qualifying Festival, Rising Star Filmmakerat Colorado International Activism Film Festival, the Golden Jury Prize, Youth Visions” at the Social Justice Film Festival, Seattle, "Spirit of Activism" at the Nevada Women's Film Festival, the Ron Kovic Peace Prize”, and the Eva Haller Women Transforming Media Award, My Hero Film Festival, Los Angeles. 

 

Kasha has been a photographer, entrepreneur, and social justice advocate for over a decade, as well as a writer, public speaker and contributor to several publications, including National Geographic Learning.