Into the Weeds at U.N. Environmental Programme's #COP15 Dec 11, 2022

The National Film Board in Montreal screened INTO THE WEEDS as a side event for The U.N. Environmental Programme's #COP15 on December 11th, 2022 in Montreal, Canada.

The NFB and Telefilm Canada partnered with COP15 for a green stopover, an initiative presented in partnership with Environment and Climate Change Canada. The screening was followed by a Q&A with the director and special guests: Jennifer Baichwal, Director of Into The Weeds, Antonious Petro, executive director of Regeneration Canada, Lorraine Rekmans, Former Executive Director, National Aboriginal Forestry Association, Troy Woodhouse, Impact Assessment Coordinator for Mushkegowuk Tribal Council, Dr. Claudel Pétrin-Desrosiers, Board Member, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, Mariann Bassey Orovwuje, Deputy Executive Director of the Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria + Introduction with special guest, Mayor of Verdun, Marie-Andree Mauger.