Humber Black Box Session 2020

David Bezmozgis

Humber Black Box Session 2020

David Bezmozgis

5:00pm

Friday, October 23, 2020

60 mins

The Black Box session returns with a live-streaming of Humber School for Writers’ Love & Defiance podcast. Author, filmmaker and Humber School for Writers Director, David Bezmozgis, will speak with a Humber student who has lived an extraordinary life and turned that experience into art. Does one need to live boldly and unconventionally to write? What conscious and unconscious decisions shape a life and make a writer? In the spirit of NPR’s StoryCorps and This American Life, join us for an evening of intimate and revealing conversation.

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The Black Box session returns with a live-streaming of Humber School for Writers’ Love & Defiance podcast. Author, filmmaker and Humber School for Writers Director, David Bezmozgis, will speak with a Humber student who has lived an extraordinary life and turned that experience into art. Does one need to live boldly and unconventionally to write? What conscious and unconscious decisions shape a life and make a writer? In the spirit of NPR’s StoryCorps and This American Life, join us for an evening of intimate and revealing conversation.

English captioning is available for this video. Please click the ‘CC’ button in the video toolbar to turn it on.

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David Bezmozgis is an award-winning writer and filmmaker. He is the author of the story collections, Immigrant City and Natasha and Other Stories, and the novels, The Betrayers and The Free World. His books have been nominated for the Scotiabank/Giller Prize, The Governor-General's Award, the Trillium Prize and won the Amazon.ca First Novel Award and the National Jewish Book Award. Born in Riga, Latvia, David lives in Toronto where he is the Creative Director of the Humber School for Writers.

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5:00pm

Friday, October 23

60 mins

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