Carmen Ponto
Filmmaker, writer, producer
Carmen Ponto is a freelance journalist and filmmaker from Winnipeg.
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Absolutely Canadian
'It has been medicine for me': New documentary reveals transformative power of northern wrestling tour
The new documentary The Death Tour follows wrestlers as they struggle on the demanding northern Manitoba wrestling circuit. Visiting remote Indigenous communities, the wrestlers also discover their power and influence off the mat.
Canada -Manitoba |
Absolutely Manitoba
Winnipegger's passion for running, supporting other athletes at heart of new documentary
Winnipeg's Junel Malapad took up running for his health but has since created a community of avowed fitness lovers and raised thousands of dollars for charity. The new documentary Running for your Life details the unexpected pressures he must overcome.
Canada -Manitoba |
Absolutely Manitoba
Artist takes work from Point Douglas to Buckingham Palace
Ceramicist Jordan Van Sewell, whose work is a mélange of whimsical character studies, is at a crossroads. How will he stay relevant as a senior artist? Van Sewell faces this in Moral Injuries, airing Aug. 12 at 8 p.m. on CBC Manitoba and streaming free on Gem now.
Canada -Manitoba |
REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN
Meet every woman: Leader, fighter, friend
In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
Canada -Manitoba |
REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN
Meet Jackie Wild: Entrepreneur, volunteer and culture keeper
In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
Canada -Manitoba |
REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN
Meet Gina Spence: Mother, problem solver, community nurturer
In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
Canada -Manitoba |
REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN
Meet Adrian Cheater: Game developer, 'tech witch' and ceiling breaker
In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
Canada -Manitoba |
REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN
Meet Joy Loewen: Champion for representation, mother and dream supporter
In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
Canada -Manitoba |
REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN
Meet Emily Solstice Tait: Dancer, creator, passion follower
In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
Canada -Manitoba |
REMARKABLE MANITOBA WOMEN
Meet Fiona Green: Mother, academic and intersectional feminist
In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, meet nine remarkable Manitoba women who are making a difference.
Canada -Manitoba |