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Will Prosper

Will Prosper

A graduate of the École de cinéma et télévision de Québec, Will Prosper is a documentary filmmaker, human rights activist and community organizer. A former RCMP officer, he first gained attention as the co-founder and spokesperson for Hoodstock, a grassroots social-innovation incubator. Over the past 10 years or so, he’s channelled his passion for cinema and social justice into a series of films that offer new perspectives on under-represented communities and African-descendant cultures in Quebec. 

  • Jenny Belzberg: Home is Where the Art Is
    Jenny Belzberg: Home is Where the Art Is
    Will Prosper 2024 4 min
    “Being part of communities is how you understand them.” Taking audiences into the renowned Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, and featuring live music and imagery from some of Canada’s most exciting creative talents, Home Is Where the Art Ispays homage to Calgary’s Jenny Belzberg and her unwavering dedication to the power of community and creativity in people’s lives.
  • Kenbe la, Until We Win
    Kenbe la, Until We Win
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    Will Prosper 2019 1 h 23 min
    Set in the lush Haitian countryside as well as the icy landscapes of Quebec, Will Prosper’s documentary Kenbe la, Until We Win chronicles the inspiring journey of Alain Philoctète, an artist and activist who dreams of developing a permaculture project in his native country even as he fights an ongoing battle with cancer.
  • Measha Brueggergosman-Lee: A New Song
    Measha Brueggergosman-Lee: A New Song
    Will Prosper 2024 4 min
    Prolific and inspiring, Measha Brueggergosman-Lee has sung in concert halls on every continent, and on some of the world’s biggest stages. Bringing us intimately into her home, A New Songis an up-close and personal portrait of the acclaimed soprano, the first Black recipient of the prestigious Governor General’s Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award for Classical Music.

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