The World Before Her

The World Before Her

The World Before Her is a socio-political look at the role of women in India from two different perspectives: the Miss India beauty competition and a militant camp that teaches traditional Hindu values.  However, at it’s heart, the film is an examination of India as a patriarchal society, where women are treated as second-class citizens. …

Windfall

Windfall

I first became familiar with wind turbines about a decade ago when a turbine was installed within Exhibition Place in Toronto.  Also, on the route to my family’s cottage, I often pass a big wind farm in Shelburne, Ontario, which has hundreds of these generators. Being a city-dweller, I often don’t think twice about wind…