Red Button (2017)

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Release Date

02 Aug, 2017

Total Episode/Season

8/2

Synopsis

Young documentary subjects turn the camera on themselves to break down the misconceptions, prejudices or stereotypes they face. With guidance from professional filmmakers, they record all aspects of their lives from their own unflinchingly honest point of view.

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Season 1

02 Aug, 2017

In the first season, homeless youth in Toronto used camera phones to film their lives. Participants were given audio and video gear and attended a one-day workshop to learn the basics of filmmaking. The homeless youth featured also received one-on-one training with professional filmmakers.

Season 2

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07 Jun, 2019

In season two, most teens are dealing with a health condition that make their daily lives unique from their peers. Their episodes take us inside the world of teens living with differences, looking for representation and recognition. Their stories spark conversations about mental health, physical disabilities, inclusion and so much more.

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