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SUMMARY:Someone Like Me / Une Personne Comme Moi (Online Only)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column]    \n    	\n                	Storyline                \n        \n    \n    [vc_column_text css=””]When a queer group of strangers unite to support a gay Ugandan man seeking asylum in Canada\, unexpected challenges lead them down an emotional road together in search of personal freedom.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”20″ content_placement=”middle” leaf_row_scheme=”1″ css=”.vc_custom_1762756728489{background-color: #F0F0F0 !important;}”][vc_column width=”2/4″][vc_column_text css=””] \nGET ACCESS NOW! \nJOIN US AND ENJOY THE JOURNEY. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        IN-PERSON ALL ACCESS PASS        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        ONLINE ALL ACCESS PASS        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1741917380546{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                CountryCanada             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                LanguageEnglish             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                PremiereNo Premiere             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                Duration80’min             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1741916727529{margin-top: -10px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                GenreCA Spotlight             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                Year2021             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                SubtitlesFrench             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                CastDrake             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762760711366{margin-top: 20px !important;background-color: #F0F0F0 !important;}”][vc_column]    \n    	\n                	Synopsis                \n        \n    \n    [vc_column_text css=””]In Sean Horlor and Steve J. Adams’ feature doc Someone Like Me\, Drake\, a young gay man from Uganda\, leaves behind everything he knows to attain the universal freedoms everyone deserves: to be who he is and love whomever he chooses without fear of discrimination\, persecution\, or violence. \nA group of queer strangers unite to resettle Drake in Vancouver\, but they are tasked with a year-long commitment to someone they’ve never met\, and struggle with the challenging conditions of this support. Together\, Drake and his sponsors embark on an emotional journey in search of personal freedom\, revealing how in a world where one must constantly fight for the right to exist\, survival itself becomes a victory.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762760699943{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1747872042954{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]    \n    	\n                	Directed by                \n        \n    \n    [/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″]        	\n            	\n                	Sean Horlor                \n                \n                	\n                        \n                            Sean Horlor\n                            \n                        \n                                                \n                        	                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n			[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762277935726{margin-top: -20px !important;}”] \nSean Horlor is a filmmaker from Vancouver\, British Columbia\, Canada. He is a director\, producer\, and writer\, best known for Satan Wants You (2023)\, Someone Like Me (2021)\, and The Day Don Died (2018). \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″]        	\n            	\n                	Steve J. Adams                \n                \n                	\n                        \n                            Steve J. Adams\n                            \n                        \n                                                \n                        	                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n			[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762277916845{margin-top: -20px !important;}”] \nSteve J. Adams is a Canadian LGBTQIA+ director renowned for his visually stunning and emotionally raw storytelling\, showcasing the lives and experiences of. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762760690821{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #F0F0F0 !important;}”][vc_column]    \n    	\n                	Trailer                \n        \n    \n    [vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/U7WYG0RsKuU” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762754184742{padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1762753996368{margin-top: 30px !important;}”]    \n    	\n                	Get your Access Pass Now!                \n        \n    \n    [/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nBUY YOUR IN-PERSON ALL ACCESS PASS\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”5951″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” css=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        BUY NOW!        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \n BUY YOUR ONLINE ALL ACCESS PASS\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”5483″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” css=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        BUY NOW!        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nBUY YOUR OPENING FILM TICKET\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”5485″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” css=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        BUY NOW!        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vancouverblackfilmfest.com/event/someone-like-me-une-personne-comme-moi-online-only/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Film Selection,VIBFF2025 Events
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CREATED:20251104T155909Z
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UID:5816-1764961200-1764966600@vancouverblackfilmfest.com
SUMMARY:Of Mud and Blood (Opening Film)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762167570939{margin-top: -100px !important;background-color: #951B81 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nOnly One Screening In -Theatre.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762754275654{margin-top: 60px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″]    \n    	\n                	Co-presented by                \n        \n    \n    [vc_single_image image=”6282″ img_size=”” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″]    \n    	\n                	Storyline                \n        \n    \n    [vc_column_text css=””]Of Blood and Mud documents the everyday existence of the inhabitants of the coltan mining village of Numbi in the Congo DRC\, revealing the hardships and trials of a story from which we must not look away.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”20″ content_placement=”middle” leaf_row_scheme=”1″ css=”.vc_custom_1762753786235{background-color: #F0F0F0 !important;}”][vc_column width=”2/5″][vc_column_text css=””] \nGET ACCESS NOW! \nJOIN US AND ENJOY THE JOURNEY. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        BUY FILM TICKET        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        IN-PERSON PASS        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        ONLINE PASS        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1741917380546{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                CountryDRC\, France\,\nGermany             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                LanguageFrench\,\nEnglish             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                PremiereBritish Columbia             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                Duration90’min             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1741916727529{margin-top: -10px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                GenreDoc Feature             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                Year2024             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                SubtitlesEnglish             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]    	    	\n            \n            	                \n                	\n                \n                            \n            \n                CastJustin\, Safari\,\nMoise\, Aziza             \n            \n        \n        	[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762754314012{margin-top: 20px !important;background-color: #F0F0F0 !important;}”][vc_column]    \n    	\n                	Synopsis                \n        \n    \n    [vc_column_text css=””]Numbi\, a small village hidden in the heart of the mountains of the Congo DRC. Here\, with bare hands\, miners extract coltan\, which will find its way – legally or not – to our industrialized world. For decades\, this grey gold\, essential for the manufacture of modern technological devices\, has been the source of conflicts and ruthless exploitation.\nBy sharing their lives and intimacy\, Of Blood and Mud documents the daily existence of the inhabitants of Numbi. Revealing their ordeals and their illusory hope of escaping their fate and one day benefiting from the riches of Congo.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762754583850{padding-top: 60px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1747872042954{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]    \n    	\n                	Directed by                \n        \n    \n    [/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1741762720592{margin-top: -40px !important;}”]        	\n            	\n                	Jean-Gabriel Leynaud                \n                \n                	\n                        \n                            Jean-Gabriel Leynaud\n                            \n                        \n                                                \n                        	                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n                        \n                    \n                \n            \n			[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1741917233346{margin-top: -40px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nJean-Gabriel Leynaud is a cinematographer and director. He is known for La femme de l’Antarctique (2000)\, Le Sang et la Boue (2025)\, and Infrarouge (2006). \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762754509975{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #F0F0F0 !important;}”][vc_column]    \n    	\n                	Trailer                \n        \n    \n    [vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/bhwIyfRXsrQ?si=i_xg5FDIKzsrXezF” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” leaf_row_scheme=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1762754184742{padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1762753996368{margin-top: 30px !important;}”]    \n    	\n                	Get your Access Pass Now!                \n        \n    \n    [/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nBUY YOUR IN-PERSON ALL ACCESS PASS\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”5951″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” css=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        BUY NOW!        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \n BUY YOUR ONLINE ALL ACCESS PASS\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”5483″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” css=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        BUY NOW!        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nBUY YOUR OPENING FILM TICKET\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”5485″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” css=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n    	\n        BUY NOW!        \n         \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vancouverblackfilmfest.com/event/of-mud-and-blood-opening-film/
LOCATION:Vancity Theatre\, VIFF Centre 1181 Seymour Street\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6B 3M7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film Selection,VIBFF2025 Events
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