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Thakkar
CV
Film Programming/ Festivals/ Exhibition
April 2024 - April 2025 Head of Audience Engagement, Reclaim The Frame
Sept - Nov 2023 Festival Bookings Executive, Into Film
May 2021 - May 2023 Manager of Programming, Regent Park Film Festival
Feb - July 2021 Lead Programmer, Breakthrough's Film Festival
June - Nov 2019 Program Coordinator, Regent Park Film Festival
Feb 2018 - May 2019 Docs for Schools Coordinator, Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
April - May 2017 Sponsorship Marketing Assistant, Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
Other Work Experience
Aug 2020 - April 2021 Marketing and Community Outreach Coordinator, Toronto Ward Museum
Feb 2020 - Nov 2020 Research/ Curator (Block By Block), Toronto Ward Museum
Other Experience
April 2024 - Present Programmer/ Host, Cinema in Hues Film Club
Oct 2020 - May 2021 Film Critic (Youth Critics Initiative), The Asian Canadian Living Archive
Jan - Dec 2019 Co-Host, The Canadian Film Podcast
Education
2024 Emerging Curators Lab, Tongues on Fire: UK Asian Film Festival
2023 Practical Programming, Independent Cinema Office
2022 Managing People: Advanced, University of Toronto
Sept 2012 - Dec 2016 New Media Studies (Honours Bachelor of Arts), University of Toronto
Sept 2014 - Aug 2016 New Media Design (Certificate), Centennial College
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