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Past events

Installation: Alma, a Tale of Violence 21 Nov 2012 at 10:00

Exhibition of photography and drawings from the interactive project Alma, a Tale of Violence.

Installation: Moments of Innovation 21 Nov 2012 at 10:00

Interactive Installation: When Documentary and Technology Converge

Installation: Robots in Residence 21 Nov 2012 at 15:00

If robots can build cars and bomb people in foreign countries, why wouldn’t they be able to make documentary films one day?

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Hugues Sweeney

Producer at National Film Board of Canada.

Hugues Sweeney has a background in philosophy (Dominican College of Philosophy and Theology, Ottawa) and multimedia (UQÀM). From 2000 to 2007, he worked as head of Radio-Canada’s Bande à part multi-platform project (Web, radio and television) before going on to head programming at Espace Musique from 2007 to 2009. He has since joined the NFB, where his work includes developing interactive productions anchored in the great traditions of animation and documentary.

Profile details

Hugues Sweeney Works at: National Film Board of Canada Based in: Québec, Canada Website

Field of expertise

Director, Producer

Official Website

www.nfb.ca