Radical Acts Docuseries "Push" (2019) + Expert Panel

Posted: October 29, 2024

Join us for a documentary film screening and expert panel on the financialization of the global housing crisis.

red background with black text reading human rights and global justice at Trent University presents...Push (2019) with expert commentary from: Christian Harvey, executive Director, OneCity Peterborough, Chiara Padowani, founder. York South-Weston Tenant Union, Toronto. 1 November 07:00 pm Bata Library Theatre Bl.103. On the right side of the screen is a poster for the movie push and text beneath that reads: push sheds light on the global phenonmenon of the commodification of housing through the eyes of Leilani Farha, a UN special rapporteur on housing who lives in Canada.

Event Details

Friday, November 1, 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Building: Bata Library
Room: 103
Cost: Free

Join us for a documentary film screening and expert panel on the acclaimed 2019 documentary "Push".

Push (2019) sheds light on the global phenomenon of the commodification of housing through the eyes of Leilani Farha, a UN special rapporteur on housing who lives in Canada.

Our expert panel includes: Chiara Padowani a co-founder of the York South-Weston Tenant Union, Toronto and Christian Harvey, the Executive Director of OneCity Peterborough.

The screening is free and open to the public and Bata Library Film Theatre is accessible.

This screening is the first of three documentary showings + expert panels GJDS will host this semester. Follow us on Instagram @TrentGJDS for more information.

Contact Info

gdst@trentu.ca