Interrupt This Program (2015)

- Genre
- documentary television program
- Country
- Canada
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary series looks at how artists in five world cities use their work to respond to political or social crises. Each episode profiles young creators in a different city recovering from war, disaster, or upheaval. The show lets the artists tell their own stories about making change.
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What happens
Interrupt This Program is a Canadian documentary series, which premiered November 6, 2015 on CBC Television. It is known as Resilient Cities in some markets. A five-part documentary series about the role of art as a tool of political protest and social change, each episode centres on the creative community in a world city recovering from some form of social crisis, such as war, disaster or political upheaval. The first season's episodes are set in Beirut, Kyiv, Athens, Port-au-Prince, and Medellín. Each episode profiles several young artists working in the city, including at least one expatriate Canadian. The series aims to change perceptions about the cities and allow artists to tell their own stories. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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