
Wendy Rowland
14 & Muslim
Synopsis:
This one-hour documentary follows three young teens as they make the transition from a private Islamic elementary school to public secondary schools and take their first tentative steps towards adulthood. Up-close and personal, 14 & Muslim looks at how ideas of diversity and tolerance play out in the Canadian classroom.
Wendy Rowland is a documentary director and editor whose credits include: 14 & Muslim (CBC, POV), Living Forever (CBC, The Nature of Things), Bloodlines (CTV), Jailhouse Romance (CBC), Raising Rover (CTV) and Packing Heat (NFB). In addition to her TV work, Rowland has created web content for various non-profits working in the health field.
Nominees:
Wendy Rowland
Channel:
CBC
Broadcaster:
CBC
Production Company:
Notice (JARK) Pictures Inc.