Episode 503: In The Seats With...Michael LeBlanc, Joshua Reichmann and 'Tenzin'
In The Seats with... - A podcast by David Voigt
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It's hard to understand the genuine emotional impact of occupation and protest for people who have it as a part of their day to day lives.In theatres today (and in the coming weeks) at various locations across the country (and with a Q&A with the filmmakers at the Revue here in Toronto), from our friends over at Game Theory Films, it's time to take a genuine look at Tenzin.This film tells the story of the struggles of a young man to come to terms with the loss of his brother who self-immolates as a form of nonviolent protest of the treatment of Tibetans living under the current Chinese occupation.This a quiet, thoughtful and genuinely impactful look at the emotional processes of a people living under an occupation but still in another country. Filmmakers Michael LeBlanc, Joshua Reichmann have crafted something truly genuine here and we had the pleasure of asking them about it all and so much more....