Juan BAQUERO
is a documentary about the first year of an inner-city songwriting workshop for kids in Toronto¡¯s Jane-Finch community. The film focuses on the musicians who teach the program and three of the students who take part. is an intimate window into the lives of these children, the community they live in and the role music plays as a creative outlet for them. An inspiring documentary about what it means to be heard.
Juan BAQUERO
Juan Baquero is a Toronto based director and editor. , is his debut Canadian feature length documentary -commissioned by TVO and BravoBefore moving to Canada, Juan worked for over 10 years as a TV director and producer in South America, He is currently developing , another feature length documentary about an inner city hockey team. In 2007 he was selected as a Quebecor Documentary Program Fellow and took part in the Hot Docs¡¯ director¡¯s lab. In 2008, he was chosen to participate in the OMDC/DOC Mentorship program at Hot Docs. ListentoThis(2010)
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