Noodles: Jesse Wente and Canadian Filmmakers

noodles: It launched online Nov. 27 as part of the CBC's Keep Calm and Decolonize program curated by Jesse Wente, according to Rabble. Five Canadian filmmakers -- including the award-winning Indigenous documentarian Alanis Obamsawin and LGTBQ activist-director John Greyson -- are asked to respond to Buffy Sainte-Marie's call in the title as the country marks 150 years of Confederation. Marco's Oriental Noodles packs layers into its three minutes. All five films were posted on launch day. In Marco's Oriental Noodles, a person enjoying a bowl of ramen in the fictional town of Longbrook, Sask. Shia, who runs the PPF production company with his two brothers, is well-known for doing commercial work but has been crafting more artistic work in the last decade, evidenced by his acclaimed animation Flutter at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.