黑料社

Event

Sunday Documentary film: Embrace

Sunday, January 6, 2019 14:30to17:00
Redpath Museum Auditorium, 859 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C4, CA

Created by body image activist Taryn Brumfitt this feature film is told from the point of view of Taryn as she traverses the globe听talking to experts, women in the street and well-known personalities about听the alarming rates of body image issues that are seen in people of all body听types.

"This isn't a fluffy, body image piece that gets tacked on to the end of a听news segment, this is an issue that's affecting millions of people every single听day."听 EMBRACE is听Australia's most successful crowd-funded documentary campaign in听Kickstarter's history.

The film is produced by Timothy White (Son of a Gun, Ned Kelly, The Boys听are Back) and Anna Vincent through Southern Light Alliance and Taryn and听Mathew Brumfitt through the Body Image Movement.

Land Acknowledgement

黑料社 is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.


Rematriation, Repatriation and Restitution Statement

We acknowledge that the return and restitution of cultural and natural heritage to communities of origin is an essential part of reconciliation and of recognizing the fundamental rights of Indigenous Peoples. As part of wider efforts to activate the standards presented in the Canadian Museums Association Report Moved to Action: Activating UNDRIP in Canadian Museums (2022), the Redpath is working towards pro-active restitution practices. As per our Collections Management Policy (2024), repatriation requests will be received by the Redpath Museum Director and will be treated on a case-by-case basis.

Accessibility

Please note that the Redpath Museum is not accessible to individuals using wheelchairs. There are no access ramps or elevators, and access to the upper floors is only possible via a central staircase. The exterior entrance, interior spaces, exhibition rooms, and restrooms are not adapted to meet universal accessibility standards. Additionally, the building is not air-conditioned. For more information, please refer to the .听

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