Alois Nashali
| Alois Nashali | |
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| Born | Alois Nashali August 18, 1997 |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Canada |
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Alois Nashali (born August 18, 1997)[1] is a Canadian film director and author.[2] He won the Digi60 awards for his documentary Beautiful Cracked Smile (2018). His documentary film, Through the Lens of a Migrant (2017), Also appeared at the One World Film Festival.[3]
Early life and work[edit]
Alois Nashali started his film career with FilmAid International.[4]
Alois went on to worked as a youth photographer and facilitator at Hotshoe Productions Canada, a social enterprise run by the Ottawa Social Planning Council.[5][6]
He was also Mentored by Pixie Cram, creator of Emergency Broadcast, which is an animated film presented at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.[7][8]
Featured awards and films[edit]
In 2018, Alois was awarded the Best Director and Best Film in the Documentary category at the Digi60 Film Festival in his memory, Beautiful Cracked Smile. Beautiful Cracked Smile was also listed in the top 3 documentary section of the Festival.[9]
Alois Nashali Documentary Film - Through the lens of an migrant (2017) was one of five films that were recognized through screenings at the 28th One World Film Festival. In the film, he explored the differences of life and culture as a student in Ottawa versus a student in Africa, emphasizing differences in the meaning of society, and the struggle to integrate them into a new culture.[10][11]
Personal life[edit]
In April 2020, he was one of the first people in Ottawa to be diagnosed with the COVID-19 virus. He was enlightened by the regional and international media as an example of caution for young people to take the virus seriously and thus avoid community transmission.[12][13]
Videography[edit]
- Through the lens of a migrant (2017), it was shown at the One World Film Festival
- Six Voices, One Story (2017)
- An Artist of Iran (2017)
- Positivity in a New Place (2017)
- Beautifully Cracked Smiles (2018) Best Film in the documentary category and listed one of the Top 3 Documentaries for the One World Film Festival.
References[edit]
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10422603/
- ↑ Nashali, Alois. Canada Through The Lens Of An Immigrant. Search this book on
- ↑ "One World Film Festival Wraps Up Four Outstanding Days of Docs and Talks on Global Issues". oneworldarts.ca.
- ↑ "Alois Nashali Set To Make His Debut In The Canadian Broadcast Media Industry". Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ↑ Social Planning Council of Ottawa. "Hot Shoe Productions". Meet our team. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ↑ "Youth Ottawa, Social Enterprises". Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ↑ Ottawa International Film Festival (18 July 2018). "Animation Festival Competition Selections Announced" (PDF). Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ↑ "Ottawa artist captures eerie Cold War mood with stop-motion film". Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ↑ "Past Winners". digi60.com. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ↑ "One World Film Festival Wraps Up Four Outstanding Days of Docs and Talks on Global Issues". One World Arts. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ↑ Schmitz, Gerald. "President's Report" (PDF). One World Arts. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ↑ "'THE NIGHTS WERE NIGHTMARES': Amazon Ottawa worker warns young people about COVID-19". 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ↑ "Amazon Ottawa worker with COVID-19 warns young people they can get sick". 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
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