This is Worldtown

A film and media company featuring stories by BIWOC and immigrant filmmakers.

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✨We have a new poster✨

AWAY, TOGETHER - a This is Worldtown Film - available to view:
- this week via @thenorthface
+ panel Q&A on Oct. 22nd with @WUTIWORLD
- Until Oct. 24th @SFIndieFilmFest
(Winner Best New Mexico Narrative Short)
- Toronto @reelasian Nov. 12th-19th

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This is Worldtown is re-launching as TIWT Films with a focus on documentary and scripted narrative work.

Keep an eye on this space for upcoming news about our latest productions.

[PhotoED Magazine @PhotoEdCANADA]

In MARCH we're celebrating the WOMEN of Canadian photography - in front and behind the lens. Image by @thisisworldtown 's @EliFARINANGO

Share your #photoedwomen images with us for a chance to WIN a copy of the new book of Dana Claxton's work, 'Dana Claxton: Fringing the cube

[Maya Annik @MayaAnnik]

Our final episode for #THEGAZE is online! Listen to @aishalovesfilm and I chat w/ filmmakers Jasmin Mozaffari and Caitlin Grabham about their 4x @TheCdnAcademy nominated film #FIRECRACKERS https://t.co/LOKJN3FstF #womeninfilm 💣💥🔥

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"As human beings, we are born into bodies that we did not choose. These bodies inherently carry histories and stereotypes that affect the way we are received, and thus... https://t.co/T1IHQAfK7o

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Check out the final piece from our #InvisibleLove series, "Still Life at Twelve in the Morning," a poem by @okay_oyin. ✨ https://t.co/vHcqRAU00S #wocvoices #poetry #womenofcolour #invisiblelove

[CineFAMWOC @CineFAMwoc]

MEDIA RELEASE | CineFAM’s “Feature Film Incubator” driving
representation for Canadian women filmmakers of colour: https://t.co/avCrF5jCqn

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Next up in our #InvisibleLove series is "unlearning love," a poem by @AAtaullahjan. ✨Check it out! https://t.co/aHaP8iHv7H

[Майя Вапняр "(💙,🧡)" @MayaBasti]

I love @thisisworldtown and everything it is doing for women of colour in Toronto. Excited to be a part of their #invisiblelove series with my photo/video piece Post Memory.

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Check out @MayaBasti's "Post-Memory" an audio-visual piece exploring inter-generational transmission of experience, part of our #InvisibleLove series. 🔮✨ https://t.co/3j6CpD5SBm

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Next up in our #InvisibleLove series is "When I Refuse You" a poem written by @fionarclarke. Check it out! https://t.co/OYf6ka6bFl #wocvoices #womenofcolour #poetry #biwoc

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Check out the beautiful artwork by Hafsa Khizer in her piece, "27" as part of our #InvisibleLove series. 🌸 https://t.co/nJGkpKYayj #photography #wocvoices #womenofcolour

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Start your weekend with some poetry! Check out "Capes" written by @LizisaBeth, as part of our #InvisibleLove series. 💖 #wocvoices #biwoc #womenofcolour #poetry https://t.co/gGrT4Il8mH

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Next up in the #InvisibleLove series is "burnt-butter skin," a poem by @sabrinaids ✨ Check it out: https://t.co/O2SnajOyak

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We're back with a new series of visual and written works by women of colour artists reflecting on the theme of "Invisible Love." 💖🔮✨ Check out the first in the series, "Espejo" written and directed by Shireen Alihaji. https://t.co/dXu1HvEM6Y

[jasmine | San Press by Teh Studio @byjaziimun]

Thx so much to @thisisworldtown
for collaborating with me to cover this year’s #ReelIdeas Conference at @reelasian <3 We need to boost each other’s work to ensure that young creatives are given as many opportunities as possible to learn & be nurtured! https://t.co/FxcCm1iH1k

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CYMI: We attended @reelasian's Reel Ideas Conference a few weeks back and shared the tips and tricks we learned from industry professionals in our latest post. Check it out! #reelideas #reelasian22 https://t.co/zzZ8z5pYjc

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"I want people to know that as an artist, I want to bring certain stories to life and I intend to do so through visual narrative. There are stories that need to be told, there are conversations that need to happen, and there... https://t.co/cmrL40UubZ

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“It’s important to remember that whatever women have suffered at the hands of a predominantly white and male photography corps, there is perhaps no group more robbed of their own narrative than women of colour.” https://t.co/H9LRGeiHPS