Swiss Film Club: 'Becoming a Black Woman'


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Wednesday, 25.09.2024 – Sunday, 20.10.2024

Still from "Becoming a Black Woman" by Swiss filmmaker Rachel M'Bon
Still from "Becoming a Black Woman" by Swiss filmmaker Rachel M'Bon © Akka Films

Location: Montreal QC, Toronto ON, Vancouver BC, Online

Meet Rachel M'Bon in Canada!

Rachel M'Bon is a Swiss journalist, filmmaker and human rights activist. Her documentary film “Becoming a Black Woman” (2022) explores themes of identity and racism. It won a Swiss Film Award and the Prix Artopie at the Festival International du film sure les droits humains in 2023. In the same year, Rachel M’Bon was named on of the 100 personalities of the year by the Swiss newspaper Le Temps. She continues to film and write stories about black representation.

Public appearances withe the filmmaker in attendance:

  • MONTREAL
    September 25, 6pm 
    Cinémathèque québécoise de Montréal
    Tickets
  • TORONTO
    September 26, 4:30pm 
    Université Ontario Français
    Register
  • VANCOUVER
    October 3, 5pm 
    University of British Columbia
    Register
  • ONLINE
    October 16-20
    Available in Canada & The Bahamas
    Register
    [French with English subtitles]