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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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37:42

50 Ways to Get a Job - Dev Aujla

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/07/25

Dev Aujla and David Peck talk about 50 Ways to Get A Job, finding meaning in the simple things, giving back, the road less travelled and why relationships are key to pretty much everything.Dev Aujlais the CEO of Catalog, an insight and recruiting firm that has provided talent and strategy to some of the world’s most innovative companies including BMW, GOOD Magazine, Change.org, and Planned Parenthood.His writing and work have been featured in dozens of media outlets including theNew York

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38:33

Days for Girls - Adriane Franklin

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/07/20

Adriane Franklin and David Peck talk about feminine hygiene, poverty and social justice, simple solutions, her desire for a more equitable playing field and why the little things matter. Adriane Franklin is the volunteer creator and team leader of the Mississauga Days for Girls team. She started the team in March 2016 after hearing about it the Christmas before and thinking about what a perfect fit it would be for her. Adriane has extensive experience, particularly in working with teenage

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46:55

Resurrecting Religion - Greg Paul

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/07/18

Greg Paul and David Peck talk about his weapons of love, bad, crazy, vicious religion, belief, and the politics of fear, vulnerability, oppression, exclusion and the enormous problem of faith. Greg Paul is a pastor and member, as well as the founder, of the Sanctuary community in Toronto. Sanctuary, a community in which people who are wealthy and people who are poor live, work and share their experiences and resources on a daily basis, makes a priority of welcoming and caring for some of the most

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41:13

Altogether Healthy - Andrew MacLeod

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/07/04

AndrewMacLeodand David Peck talk about mental health, choices and social context, addiction, brokenness, trauma, thinking collectively and a health in all policies approach to wellness.SynopsisNever before have individuals faced so much conflicting information about how to be healthy: a constant rotation of fad diets, extreme workout regimens and celebrity-endorsed supplements are regularly hyped as the latest cure for all modern ills. We also maintain a massive health care system that absorbs a

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37:05

Ajay Parasram

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/06/27

Ajay Parasram and I talked about redemption songs and protest music, solidarity as a verb, inspiration, cosmopolitanism, Bob Marley and why some of the best activists are in the hard sciences. Biography Ajay Parasram is a transnational, multi-generational by-product of British empire living and working in K’jipuktuk, unceded Mi’kma’qi. He is Assistant Professor in the departments of International Development Studies and History at Dalhousie University, where he researches and teaches on the broad

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37:29

Exit Music - Cameron Mullenneaux

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/06/20

Cameron Mullenneaux and David Peck talk about her brave and brilliant new film Exit Music, regrets and imagination, living and dying well, short-term goals and being guided by love. Synopsis Exit Music is a documentary film that travels the intimate and complex path of terminal illness. Ethan Rice was born with cystic fibrosis, an incurable genetic illness that eventually leads to respiratory failure. At their home in a small upstate New York community, Ethan and his family live in constant

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39:25

Women of the Venezuelan Chaos - Margarita Cadenas

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/06/13

Margarita Cadenas and David Peck talk about her new film Women of the Venezuelan Chaos, truth and justice, human rights abuses, food shortages and why we must speak truth to power.SynopsisFive Venezuelan women, from different backgrounds and generations, draw a portrait of their collapsing country that faces a significant social, economic, power, and political crisis in its 200-year history.Their lives and testimonies speak of the urgency in which the locals are plunged into.Each of them lets us

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35:11

Metamorphosis - Velcrow Ripper and Nova Ami

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/06/11

Velcrow Ripper, Nova Ami and David Peck talk about the myth of Proteus, cynicism, grieving loss, submersive art, futurelessness and what wise and radical hope really looks like. Synopsis A poem for the planet, Nova Ami and Velcow Ripper’s film Metamorphosis takes the pulse of our Earth and bears witness to a moment of profound change: the loss of one world, and the birth of another. Metamorphosis captures the true scale of the global environmental crisis. Forest fires consume communities, species

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25:29

The Oslo Diaries - Mor Loushy and Daniel Sivan

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/06/06

Mor Loushy, Daniel Sivan and David Peck talk about The Oslo Diaries, secret meetings, common languages, enemies as friends, land disputes and what we’re leaving behind for our children. Synopsis In 1992, with Israeli-Palestinian relations at an all-time low and any communication punishable with jail time, a small group of Israelis and Palestinians gathered in Oslo – secretly and against the law. Although the meetings that came to be known as The Oslo Accords changed the Middle East forever, they

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37:03

The Accountant of Auschwitz - Matthew Shoycet and...

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/05/30

Matthew Shoycet, Ricki Gurwitz and David Peck talk about their new film The Accountant of Auschwitz, guilt, complicity, brainwashing and where one draws moral versus legal lines. Synopsis In the sleepy town of Luneberg, Germany, most days are quiet and uneventful. But one morning in September 2014, a 93 year-old man was charged with accessory to murder...of 300,000 people. Seventy years earlier, Oskar Gröning was an accountant at Auschwitz, the infamous concentration camp where more than 1 million

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42:55

The Science of Magic - Daniel Zuckerbrot and Julie Eng

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/05/23

Julie Eng, Daniel Zuckerbot and David Peck talk about their new film The Science of Magic, change blindness, assumptions, subverting reality, free will, doubt and the problems of perception. Synopsis Magic has become the latest investigative tool for scientists exploring human cognition, neurobiology, and behaviour. Across Canada, the US and Europe, our film follows researchers who are bringing magicians’ tricks into the laboratory. With impossible magic, amazing facts, and opportunities for

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47:41

Brian McLaren - The Great Spiritual Migration

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/05/16

Brian McLaren and David Peck talk about his new book The Great Spiritual Migration, framing stories, confirmation bias, difference as assets, patriarchy as a weapon, a system of beliefs versus a way of life and the way of love.BiographyBrian D. McLaren is an author, speaker, activist, and public theologian. A former college English teacher and pastor, he is a passionate advocate for a new kind of Christianity – just, generous, and working with people of all faiths for the common good. He is anAuburn

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29:25

Laila at the Bridge - Elizabeth Mizraei

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/05/14

Elizabeth Mirzaei and David Peck talk about her new film Laila At The Bridge, opium production in Afghanistan, freedom and oppression, bravery, corruption and persistence, corruption, systemic misogyny and the love of a Mother. Synopsis In a country offering almost no treatment services despite a crisis of addiction, Laila Haidari took the highly unusual decision to found her own pioneering addiction treatment center and a restaurant where all of the waiters are recovering heroin addicts. Her

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38:14

Cartooning from the Deep End - Pablo Bryant and Fish

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/05/09

Pablo Bryant, Fish and David Peck talk about their new film Cartooning from the Deep End, politics and power, personal responsibility, why life is precious and asking good questions and living in a sell out culture. Synopsis In this feature documentary we discover the dangerously funny cartoonist Mr. Fish, struggling to make a living in an industry that is dying out. In a world where consumerism is king, and opportunities are few, will this uncensored artist find a way to sell his art, or be forced

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33:34

Commander Arian - Alba Sotorra Clua

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/05/06

Alba Sotorra and David Peck talk about her new film Commander Arian, liberation, gender disparity, equal rights, real democracy, implementing a feminist state and women, war and freedom.SynopsisFilmmaker Alba Sotorra embeds with this group of Kurdish resistance fighters gaining unprecedented access to the Commanderand her troops, whenCommanderArianis hit by 5 bullets, Sotorra helps nurse her back from the brink of death.On the front line of the Syrian war, 30-year-old Commander Arian guides a female

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28:25

The Night of all Nights - Yasemin Samdereli

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/05/05

Yasemin Şamdereli and David Peck talk about her new film Night of all Nights, love, sex and relationships, living in fast times, patience, romanticism, cloud 9, others and what really counts in a relationship. Synopsis An inter-caste couple from India that had to break with their families in order to get married, a Japanese couple that was forced to marry and struggles with love, a German postwar couple and two gay men from the United States, who were only allowed to marry after five decades,

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38:35

The Artist and the Pervert - Beatrice Behn and Rene...

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/05/04

Beatrice Behn and René Gebhardt talk about their new film The Artist and the Pervert, love and destructive desires, the complicated relationship between art and life, voyeurism, the clichéd representation of others and espresso machines as inspiration.Watch the Trailer here.SynopsisGeorg Friedrich Haas is arguably the most important living composer of symphonic music, but also a descendant of a Nazi family. His wife, whom he met through the dating site “OkCupid,” is an African-American kink

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39:12

Hans Block and Moritz Rieswieck talk about "The...

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/05/02

Hans Block and Moritz Riesewieck talk about their fascinating and important new film The Cleaners, censorship, the new digital public, content moderators, and what it means to outsource responsibility. Watch the Trailer here. Synopsis Enter a hidden third world shadow industry of digital cleaning, where the Internet rids itself of what it doesn't like. Here we meet five “digital scavengers” among thousands of people outsourced from Silicon Valley whose job is to delete “inappropriate” content off

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37:21

Golden Dawn Girls - Håvard Bustnes

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/04/25

Håvard and I talked about his new film "Golden Dawn Girls", far-right ideology, Greece and how love is interpreted. Watch the Trailer here. Synopsis "Whatever has happened to Greece?" wonders filmmaker Håvard Bustnes out loud at the start of this disturbing documentary. In recent years, its image as a country of sunny beaches and friendly people has been overshadowed by political ideologies that are terrifyingly close to Nazism. With many prominent members of the far-right Golden Dawn party now

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38:51

The Game Changers - Joseph Pace

Face2Face with David Peck ·

2018/04/23

Joseph and I talk about his new film The Game Changers, plant based diets, nutrition and diet, why it’s important not to be self-righteous.Watch the Trailer here.SynopsisDirected by Oscar-winner Louie Psihoyos, THE GAME CHANGERS tells the story of James Wilks — elite special forces trainer and winner of The Ultimate Fighter — as he travels the world on a quest for the truth behind the world's most dangerous myth: that meat is necessary for protein, strength and optimal health.Executive produced by

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