2019 Canadian Screen Awards.

NOMINEE
Best Direction, Documentary Program

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.