Summary
Writing the Land is an exploration of contemporary Canadian literature and the landscapes that continue to define it. Traveling across the country we catch up with twelve of Canada’s most exciting and ground breaking writers and storytellers, some of whom are part of Canada’s official delegation to Germany in 2021.
With Edem Awumey, Ivan Coyote, Esi Edugyan, Catherine Hernandez, Uzma Jalaluddin, Aviaq Johnston, Catherine Leroux, Eden Robinson, Madeleine Thien, Katherena Vermette, Joshua Whitehead and Michael Winter.
Streaming
Arte Mediathek as of October 16, 2021
GEM as of October 17, 2021
TOU.TV as of November 8, 2021
TV Broadcast
CBC Television (1 p.m. to 2 p.m. ET)
October 17, 2021: Light and Rock
October 24, 2021: Trees and Water
ICI ARTV (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
October 18, 2021 – Eau et pierre
October 25, 2021 – Arbres et lumière
ARTE
Oct 17, 2021 – Stein
Oct 24, 2021 – Wald
Oct 31, 2021 – Wasser
Nov 7, 2021 – Licht
Acknowledgement
Writing the land is a four-part CBC/Radio-Canada and ZDF/ARTE co-production directed by Stephanie Weimar.
Date
Oct 17 - Nov 7
Language
French, German