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Face2Face with David Peck

Face2Face is hosted by change maker David Peck and is rooted in casual conversation and intelligent inspiration. David interviews film makers, actors, writers and artists of various kinds and he does it in a fun, thoughtful and entertaining way. Check out this weekly podcast where David honors and celebrates people who believe in the power of little things, the splash and ripple effect and who are rolling up their sleeves to make the world a better place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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39:42

Melanie Wood - Living in HOpe

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2019/03/14

Melanie Wood and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film Living in HOpe, people as people, human centered healthcare, learning to live with others and why you should never ye your hair grey.TrailerWatch the Series here on the Knowledge Network.SynopsisLiving in HOpe is the culmination of more than a year of filming with unprecedented access at The HOpe Centre in North Vancouver. Each of the four Living in HOpe episodes offers a bold challenge to rethink how we perceive people living with

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46:03

Charles Officer - Invisible Essence

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2019/03/06

Charles Officer and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his new film Invisible Essence, the The Little Prince, the personal anduniversal, a return to childhood, imagination, mystery, wonder and the contemplation of sunsets.TrailerSynopsisInvisible Essence: The Little Princeexplores the global legacy ofThe Little Prince75 years after its publication. Weaving the author Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s extraordinary biography with fascinating discussions of key sections of the book, the film explores the

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37:44

James Fell - The Holy Sh!t Moment

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2019/02/27

James Fell and Face2Face host David Peck talk about peak experiences, core identities and values, losing weight, eureka movements, the tortoise/hare approach to decision making, the fear of boredom and why science and self help should be connected.SynopsisAfter years of helping people change,JamesFellhad a sudden insight about sudden insight: significant life change doesn’t often come from just putting one foot in front of the other, carefully observing and altering habits, slogging through baby

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45:41

David Taylor - Beauty, Art and Grace

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2019/02/20

David Taylor and Face2Face host David Peck talk about the arts as a gift for everyone, Bono and U2, beauty and desire, a history of doubt, vehicles for Grace and why donuts are an uncomplicated food group.And check out this short film as it documents the friendship between Bono and Eugene Peterson (author of contemporary-language Bible translation The Message) revolving around their common interest in the Psalms. Based on interviews conducted by David Taylor and produced in association with Fourth

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40:23

Brian Goldman - The Power of Kindness

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2019/02/13

Brian Goldman and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his book The Power of Kindness, healthcare and shame, threats and anxiety, the big reveal, bonding with others and why empathy is a choice.SynopsisInThe Power of Kindness,Goldmanleaves the comfortable, familiar surroundings of the hospital in search of his own lost compassion. A top neuroscientist performs an MRI scan of his brain to see if he is hard-wired for empathy. A researcher at Western University in Ontario tests his personality and

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38:38

Nadine Pequeneza - Next of Kin

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2019/01/30

Nadine Pequeneza and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film Next of Kin, community, addiction, child welfare in Canada, memory and hockey camps and why everyone has their own truth.TrailerSynopsisFilmmaker Nadine Pequeneza’s new documentary Next of Kin is a detective story in which the goal is not to catch a killer but to save a life. Two lives, in this case: Jacob and Tahylour’s.More than 60,000 children across Canada have been separated from their families and placed in either foster

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35:51

Robin Bicknell - The Genetic Revolution

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2019/01/23

Robin Bicknell and Face2Face host David Peck talk about The Genetic Revolution, Eugenics, selective breeding, our complex genetic relationships, ethical issues and changing another species.TrailerSynopsisThe Genetic Revolution is a new, one-hour documentary that explores the exciting, rapidly evolving world of genetic engineering. It follows a group of brilliant scientists from across the globe as they use powerful new gene editing technologies in ways once thought unimaginable. The film also

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40:07

Hilde and Ylva Østby - Adventures In Memory

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2019/01/16

Hilde and Ylva ØstbyHilde and Ylva Østby and Face2Face host David Peck talk about their fascinating new book Shakespeare, molecules, literature and neuroscience, the dark arts the imagination and why we should cherish memories.What makes us remember? Why do we forget? And what, exactly, is a memory?With playfulness and intelligence, two Norwegian sisters—novelistHilde Østbyand neuroscientistYlva Østby—answer these questions and more. Adventures in Memory:The Science and Secrets of Remembering and

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50:26

Brigid Delaney - Wellmania

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2019/01/09

Brigid Delaney and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new best selling book ‘Wellmania’, the pros and cons of the health industry, loneliness and fasting, community and connections, meditation and how sleep is free.About the Book:Cold-pressed juices, “clean” eating, colonic vacations, mindfulness apps, and Paleo: health-care trends and miracle diets seem to be more plentiful each year. But do any of these tactics actually work? What does “wellness” even mean?In‘Wellmania’, longtime journalist

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35:15

Patricia Marcoccia - Shut Him Down

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/12/29

Patricia Marcoccia and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film Shut Him Down: The Rise of Jordan Peterson, human rights and pronouns, fearful associations, differing world-views and sacred ceremonies.TrailerSynopsisShut Him Down: The Rise of Jordan Peterson is the directorial debut of Patricia Marcoccia. It’s a timely one-hour point-of-view documentary film focusing on University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson’s controversial rise to fame from an unprecedented behind-the-scenes

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35:56

Jawad Rhalib - When Arabs Danced

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/12/28

Jawad Rhalib and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his new film When Arabs Danced, stereotypes, the gender gap and the oppression of women, art, fundamentalism and culture and the power of knowledge.TrailerSynopsisWriter, director, and journalist Jawad Rhalib presents a timely exploration of Muslim identity in relation to artistic expression and harmful stereotypes, through archival footage, interviews, and evocative performances. As invested in mood as it is in message, When Arabs Danced forgoes

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25:52

Nazeha Arebi - Freedom Fields

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/12/27

Nazeha Arebi and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film Freedom Fields,Libya, the politics of religion, inspiration and empowerment, gender disparity, joy, fear and the love for life and stepping outside of the norm.SynopsisFilmed over five years, FREEDOM FIELDS follows three women and their football team in post-revolution Libya, as the country descends into civil war and the utopian hopes of the Arab Spring begin to fade. Through the eyes of these accidental activists, we see the

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33:38

Angel - Koen Mortier

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/12/24

Koen Mortier and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his new film ‘Angel,’ hysterical and honest love, fantasy and relationships, the fate of celebrity, addiction and the profound existential choices we all make.TrailerSynopsisA fateful encounter between a Senegalese sex worker and a world-famous Belgian racing cyclist turns tragic, in director Koen Mortier’s atmospheric and ephemeral film about finite bodies and infinite loves.Lush, sensual, and hallucinatory, this latest film from auteur Koen

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26:44

Alejandra Marquez Arbella and Ilse Salas – The Good...

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/12/19

Alejandra Marquez Arbella, Ilse Salas and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film ‘The Good Girls,’ sexual, historical and political context, choice and options, forced marriage and how the personal becomes universal.TrailerSynopsisA well-to-do socialite and her husband must wrestle with the impact of Mexico’s 1982 economic crisis. In her elegant new film Alejandra Márquez Abella shines a crystalline light on the mores of Mexico's upper middle class during the country's debt crisis of

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28:55

Ash Mayfair - The Third Wife

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/12/17

Ash Mayfair and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new film ‘The Third Wife,’ sexual, historical and political context, choice and options, forced marriage and how the personal becomes universal.TrailerSynopsisIn the late 19th century in rural Vietnam, Fourteen-year-old May is given away in anarranged marriage as payment for her father’s debt. On her wedding day she becomes the third wife to her older husband, Hung. After the wedding night, May learns that she can only gain status by asserting

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37:14

Ann Shin - The SuperFood Chain

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/12/14

Ann Shin and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her important new film The Superfood Chain, ghetto gardens, sustainability, local versus fair trade, the butterfly effect and crossing into other cultures.TrailerSynopsisAre so called superfoods really that great for you? And how does the burgeoning global demand impact the indigenous cultures who grow the food and depend on it as a staple? ‘The Superfood Chain’ is a beautiful cinematic documentary that investigates how the super food industry

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28:18

Tuva Novotny & Pia Tjelta - Blind Spot

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/12/12

Tuva Novotny and Pia Tjelta and Face2Face host David Peck talk about her new beautiful and challenging new film Blind Spot, shock and grief, parenting, PTSD and dealing with guilt, blame and responsibility.TrailerSynopsisSwedish actor Tuva Novotny’s feature directorial debut is an uncompromising confrontation with family tragedy and heartbreak, about a mother’s struggle to understand her teenage daughter’s crisis. Shot in a series of harrowing long takes, Tuva Novotny's uncompromisingBlind

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41:06

Rob Osborne - The Third Dive

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/12/05

Rob Osborne and Face2Face host David Peck talk about The Third Dive, blame over responsibility, journalistic integrity, the power of storytelling, sawfish sharks and the 3 values of an activist.TrailerWatch the Film here.SynopsisIn his 37 years, Rob Stewart had seemingly spent more time underwater than above. The Toronto-born marine biologist fuelled a literal sea-change with his 2006 film Sharkwater, about the endangerment of the seas’ top predator, and led an activist movement that saw more than

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38:31

Don McKellar & Tina Keeper

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/11/24

Don McKellar and Tina Keeper and Face2Face host David Peck talk about their new film Through Black Spruce, residential school and family history, responsibility of Canadians, a lack of understanding and stories and truth.TrailerSynopsisThe film was shot on location in Moosonee, Moose Cree First Nation, Sudbury, Atikameksheng Anishinawbek First Nation, Killarney and Toronto, Ontario and it’s a ‘Collaboration and reconciliation,’ says producer Tina Keeper. ‘That’s what this production was all about

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33:36

Michael Del Monte and Janae Kroc

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/11/18

Michael Del Monte, Janae Kroc and David Peck talk about their new film Transformer, fear, pressure and identity, hateful and angry people, creating conversations and why this film has a heart.Watch the trailer here.SynopsisFrom white trash kid, to decorated U.S. Marine, to bodybuilder, to world record powerlifter, Matt Kroczaleski faces his most challenging feat of strength yet: becoming a woman.A world record power lifter faces his most challenging feat of strength yet: becoming a woman

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